NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert K. Altman, M.D.

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Berkeley Heights, NJ

Robert K. Altman, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and NPI 1588788814, issued on Mar 19, 2007. Check the license on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588788814
Name
Robert K. Altman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
238319 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Diamond Hill RD, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Phone
(908) 273-4300
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160603000128); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1 Diamond Hill RD

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

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  2. Pouja Ahuja, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1306273669
  3. Werda Alam, MDAnesthesiology Physician1114546355
  4. Emad Alatassi, MDHospitalist Physician1912585027
  5. Rea Allarey, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1033644778
  6. Caleb Allen, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1194699389

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

958 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.

  1. Robert Altman958
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis310 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate196 claims
  3. Multaq74 claims
  4. Amiodarone Hcl67 claims
  5. Xarelto67 claims
  6. Flecainide Acetate59 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: $200.58

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biosense Webster, Inc. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Altman$201
  2. Specialty average$10,651

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

  1. Summit Medical Group PABerkeley Heights, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 102 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in New Jersey.

Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in New Jersey

  1. Ahsanuddin AhmadJersey City, NJ1962529388
  2. Devender Akula, MDEgg Harbor Township, NJ1285613133
  3. Hani Alhamoud, M.D.Newark, NJ1700271327
  4. Richard Amara, MDPennington, NJ1164840518
  5. Abdul Ameen, MDJersey City, NJ1457317844
  6. Gourg Atteya, MDCedar Knolls, NJ1538570015
  7. Emad Aziz, D.O., M.B., CH.B.Newark, NJ1568745016
  8. Joshua Balog, M.D.Fair Lawn, NJ1508824566
  9. Advay Bhatt, M.D.Paramus, NJ1598713737
  10. Michael Biehl, M.D., F.A.C.C.Wayne, NJ1104904101

Common questions

What is Robert K. Altman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert K. Altman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588788814, issued on Mar 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert K. Altman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Diamond Hill RD, Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922. Phone: (908) 273-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert K. Altman, M.D.'s license?

Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert K. Altman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert K. Altman, M.D. had 958 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.

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