Wayne J. Altman, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Rutherford, NJ
Wayne J. Altman, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Rutherford, New Jersey, and NPI 1710964390, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey M36854, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wayne J. Altman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- M36854 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 Orient Way, Rutherford, NJ 07070
- Phone
- (201) 438-5888
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (201) 438-6825
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wayne J. Altman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license M36854Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
63 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $16.69
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Wayne J. Altman among 690 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey
Wayne J. Altman, MD is one of 690 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 80% 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, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 690 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Oren Feder, M.D.Rutherford, NJ 070701972037729
- Oladapo Babatunde, M.D.East Rutherford, NJ 070731083857593
- Catherine EliasEast Rutherford, NJ 070731669193462
- Robert Bercik, MDClark, NJ 070661386754349
- Ryan Finkel, MDClark, NJ 070661427686005
- Howard Pecker, MDRahway, NJ 070651154359578
- Edward Sturchio, MDShort Hills, NJ 070781316105257
- Frederick Buechel, MDSouth Orange, NJ 070791770538894
Common questions
What is Wayne J. Altman, MD's NPI number?
Wayne J. Altman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710964390, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wayne J. Altman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Orient Way, Rutherford, NJ, 07070. Phone: (201) 438-5888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wayne J. Altman, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number M36854, as entered by the provider. 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 Wayne J. Altman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wayne J. Altman, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.