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Dr. Michael Wayne Alter , DC

Chiropractor • Decatur, IN

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Alter, DC is a certified Chiropractor practicing in Decatur, IN. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 1992, Dr. Alter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1741 MORNINGSTAR BLVD.

Dr. Alter does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions, chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1741 Morningstar Blvd

Decatur, IN 467333810

Telephone 2607248884
Fax 2607248883
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Alter Health Services Llc Facility NPI 1992932446

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Chiropractor in Decatur, IN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +5.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.8 Yrs
State Avg: 22.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Decatur, IN (1470 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
40.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Alter (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Decatur Specialty Average (28.8 Years) 28.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
98941 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions
440 87 $44.36 $35.40
98940 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions
69 33 $55.52 $24.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

State License IN 08001428A

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
100081870A (IN)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 22, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2012

Registered at 1741 MORNINGSTAR BLVD, DECATUR, IN 467333810 (Tel: 2607248884)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 22, 2012

Registered at 1741 MORNINGSTAR BLVD, DECATUR, IN 467333810 (Tel: 2607248884)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 22, 2012

Recorded as MICHAEL ALTER, D.C.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 22, 2012

Chiropractor (License #08001428A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 29, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477747889
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 29, 2007
Last Update: October 22, 2012
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1741 Morningstar Blvd

Decatur, IN 467333810

Phone: 2607248884

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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