Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Wayne Altman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Rutherford, NJ

Wayne 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.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1710964390
Name
Wayne 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
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 85 Orient Way

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

  1. David Brozyna, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1114042462
  2. Maria Diercks, PTPhysical Therapist1215263504
  3. Arline Horan, MA OTR CHTOccupational Therapist1417015348
  4. Kim Janeck, PTPhysical Therapist1689742355

Verify Wayne Altman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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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 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Wayne Altman63
  2. Specialty average344

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, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wayne Altman$16.69
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 689 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey

  1. John Abraham, MDPennington, NJ1871578351
  2. Jeffrey Abrams, MDPrinceton, NJ1386658011
  3. Anel Abreu, D.O., M.S.Stratford, NJ1982728960
  4. David Abrutyn, M.D.Bridgewater, NJ1679534903
  5. Stephanie Adam, DOFlorham Park, NJ1447459292
  6. Stephen Adolfsen, MDEast Brunswick, NJ1790993228
  7. Irfan Ahmed, M.D.Newark, NJ1700022043
  8. Munir Ahmed, M.D.Toms River, NJ1639267875
  9. Daren Aita, M.D.Mercerville, NJ1154327146
  10. George Alber, MDSomers Point, NJ1386688547

Common questions

What is Wayne Altman, MD's NPI number?

Wayne 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 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 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 Altman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wayne Altman, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.