Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Stuart Ackerman

Internal Medicine Physician · Altoona, PA

Stuart Ackerman is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1740256312, issued on Feb 24, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS010401L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1740256312
Name
Stuart Ackerman
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
OS010401L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone
(814) 889-2223
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 620 Howard Ave

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

  1. Elizabeth Abraham, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1447414933
  2. Aderinsola Ademiluyi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922595644
  3. Dawn Alexy, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1144248733
  4. Usman AliPsychiatry Physician1285842625
  5. Joseph AntonowiczPsychiatry Physician1265480834
  6. Leila Arani, MDInternal Medicine Physician1063099059

Verify Stuart Ackerman 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

256 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stuart Ackerman256
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
  2. Clopidogrel16 claims
  3. Furosemide12 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate11 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 46.8 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 score17.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  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).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Upmc AltoonaPittsburgh, PA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

37 internal medicine physician records list a Altoona practice address

They are 37 of the 1,985 NPPES records with a Altoona practice address, and 8,636 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Erin Aakhus, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1255652087
  2. Muhammad Aamir, MDAllentown, PA1477039147
  3. Saira Aamir, MDYork, PA1184515686
  4. John Aaron, MDWest Grove, PA1427094531
  5. Todd Aaron, MDPhiladelphia, PA1457350522
  6. Cybele Abad, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA1619900453
  7. Mario Abad, MDDuncannon, PA1710022975
  8. Joseph Abalos, M.D.Seneca, PA1215128434
  9. Ali Abbas, MDYork, PA1023343779
  10. Huda Abbas, MDDoylestown, PA1316187024

Common questions

What is Stuart Ackerman's NPI number?

Stuart Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740256312, issued on Feb 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stuart Ackerman located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 889-2223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stuart Ackerman's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS010401L, 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.

How much does Stuart Ackerman prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stuart Ackerman had 256 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stuart Ackerman's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 46.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.