NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John D. Altman, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lakewood, CO

John D. Altman, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1780680777, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 39314, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780680777
Name
John D. Altman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
39314 CO
12929006-1235 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11700 W 2ND PL, Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone
(303) 595-2727
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2024
Fax
(303) 595-2626
Medicaid ID
79322379 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260219003170); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11700 W 2ND PL

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nima Aghili, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1043487655
  2. Jeanine Ashley, MSGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1689045932
  3. Bridget Beck, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1922281534
  4. David Beck, MDSurgery Physician1871539627
  5. Christine Birchem, PHYSICAN ASSISTANTSurgical Physician Assistant1306155957
  6. Heather Call, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1467787457

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

7,217 Medicare Part D claims for 988 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Altman7,217
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium943 claims
  2. Clopidogrel694 claims
  3. Ezetimibe625 claims
  4. Eliquis527 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate422 claims
  6. Repatha Sureclick304 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $3,566.47

116 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Altman$3,566.47
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Goodland Regional Medical CenterGoodland, KS · Critical Access Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Colorado Heart And Vascular PCWestminster, CO
  3. North Platte Nebraska Hospital CorporationNorth Platte, NE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

John D. Altman among 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado

John D. Altman, MD is one of 332 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Colorado

There are 332 cardiovascular disease physician records in Colorado.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bridget Beck, MDLakewood, CO 802281922281534
  2. James Beckmann, MDLakewood, CO 802281629032669
  3. Federico Garcia Trobo, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281417366873
  4. Norman Gray, MDLakewood, CO 802281437295698
  5. David Halpin, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281972824662
  6. Takeshi Kataoka, M.D.,F.A.C.C.Lakewood, CO 802281821094871
  7. Lawrence Lazar, MDLakewood, CO 802281730204678
  8. Stephen Matthews, MDDenver, CO 802281982099297

Common questions

What is John D. Altman, MD's NPI number?

John D. Altman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780680777, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John D. Altman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11700 W 2ND PL, Lakewood, CO, 80228. Phone: (303) 595-2727. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John D. Altman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 39314, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John D. Altman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John D. Altman, MD had 7,217 Medicare Part D claims for 988 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.