DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) – Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician, NPI 1033184528

DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Des plaines, Illinois. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 036-092973 (IL). The NPI Number for DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) is 1033184528

Main info

Male
34 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD)
NPI
1033184528
Phone
(847) 699-0006
Address
8901 W. GOLF ROAD
Enumeration Date
20 February 2006
Last Update Date
20 December 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Secondary Phone
8476986300
Graduation Year
1992 (34 years ago)
PAC ID
5698712503
Group Practice PAC ID
6800833716
Professional Enrollment ID
I20100812001116
Address ID
IL600164028DE8901XRDXX302

Contacts

Secure Messaging
dalter252249@direct.myadvocateaurora.org
FHIR Endpoint
https://epicfhir.aurora.org/FHIR/MYAURORA/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience73
Completeness85
Years active:20State licenses:2Other namesUpdated within 12 months

958 OPHTHALMOLOGY in IL

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Provider Addresses for DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD)

  • West Golf Road, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60016, United States

    206

    DES PLAINES, IL 600166850

    Phone: (847) 699-0006

    Fax: (847) 699-1744

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 42 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $868.

Total Amount is formed as General ($868) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $868.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-17 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($366).

Total Amount

$868

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

42

Total payment records

General Amount

$868

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-17

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2010-08-12

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20100812001116IOphthalmologyILTBD

What to do next

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg23,64073$0
92134Imaging of retina2,9671,159$0
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system2,9171,099$0
67028Injection of drug into eye2,386435$0
92202Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing2,194951$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 60016)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 6800833716View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P H T H A L M O L O G YIL
O P H T H A L M O L O G YIL
O P H T H A L M O L O G YIL
O P H T H A L M O L O G YIL
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Frequently asked questions

Is DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) listed with a National Provider Identifier?
Yes — DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) has NPI 1033184528 on file in the registry.
Would DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) appear as active to a payer?
You can treat DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) as active for directory purposes; confirm clinical privileges separately.
What area of care is associated with DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD)?
DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD)'s record emphasizes Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is DR. DANIEL C ALTER (MD) associated with Des Plaines?
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