NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharon Anita Altman, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Sharon Anita Altman, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1780843011, issued on Jun 2, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania 184564, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780843011
Name
Sharon Anita Altman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
184564 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4210 Saline St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Phone
(412) 983-9547
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090615000444); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh 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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Verify Sharon Anita Altman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansNew Castle, PA

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

Sharon Anita Altman among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Sharon Anita Altman, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 1,186 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

324 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 324 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawson Bernstein, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152171922190784
  2. Gregory Cherpes, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152171326084625
  3. Marc Garfinkel, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152171396896783
  4. Alexandre Geronian, MDPittsburgh, PA 152171548443906
  5. John Guterson, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152171093744583
  6. Lindsey Hospodar, MDPittsburgh, PA 152171578185930
  7. Julia Macedo, MDPittsburgh, PA 152171023428497
  8. Valerie Miller, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152171366647224

Common questions

What is Sharon Anita Altman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sharon Anita Altman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780843011, issued on Jun 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharon Anita Altman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4210 Saline St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217. Phone: (412) 983-9547. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharon Anita Altman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number 184564, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Sharon Anita Altman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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