Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD
Family Medicine Physician · El Paso, TX
Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1033201488, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (Texas G7975, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leo Lawrence Altenberg
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G7975 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 154 N Festival Dr, El Paso, TX 79912
- Phone
- (806) 647-2194
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2022
- Fax
- (806) 647-3769
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050418001141); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Leo Lawrence Altenberg in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G7975Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,015 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl51 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium49 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
- Mounjaro48 claims
- Lisinopril47 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium43 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: $18.29
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Medical Office ForceEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leo Lawrence Altenberg among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
208 family medicine physician records list a practice address in El Paso
They are 208 of the 11,091 NPPES records with a practice address in El Paso, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD's NPI number?
Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033201488, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 154 N Festival Dr, El Paso, TX, 79912. Phone: (806) 647-2194. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G7975, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leo Lawrence Altenberg, MD had 1,015 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.