What is Don Alter's specialty?

Don Alter (NPI 1952321663) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Anesthesiology in Edinburg, TX.

Where does Don Alter practice?

Don Alter practices in Edinburg, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1952321663.

How much does Medicare pay Don Alter?

Don Alter (NPI 1952321663) received approximately $26K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 53 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1952321663

Don AlterM.D.

PRACTICERENAISSANCE BMISee all providers at this practice →

AnesthesiologyEdinburg, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$16K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,259 Anesthesiology providers in TX — bottom quintile (cohort median 184).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$375

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$375

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$375

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Don Alter's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 19 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE, LTD	94	179
Vangala Reddy Diagnostic Radiology · Edinburg, TX	60	145
DE LA GARZA, JORGE	51	151
GRAHAM, FRANKLIN	33	63
Raymundo Matar Anesthesiology · Edinburg, TX	31	32
Orlando Tijerina Anesthesiology · Mcallen, TX	29	29
Mark Gonzalez Cardiology · Mcallen, TX	19	49
NPI 1437107588	18	24
Hector Soto Cardiology · Edinburg, TX	18	57
Ricardo Abreu Pulmonary Disease · Weslaco, TX	18	32
O'CALLAGHAN, WILLIAM	17	31
Ruben Mohme Internal Medicine · Edinburg, TX	15	20

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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