Active NPI 1568457141 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lawrence J Alter , MD

Urology • Irving, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lawrence Alter, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Urology in Irving, TX. Practice services are available at 7200 STATE HIGHWAY 161 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, established patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7200 State Highway 161
Suite 200

Irving, TX 750394132

Telephone 8173034521

Fax 9724014930

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sleep Healers Of America Ltd Facility NPI 1790711315

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Irving, TX

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 19.8 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Irving, TX (1027 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

83.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2018)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	6,800	65	$1.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	367	260	$150.00	$72.82
81003 Automated urinalysis test	257	187	$7.00	$2.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	222	151	$219.00	$107.59
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	211	161	$9.00	$3.81
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	160	135	$10.00	$2.92
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	153	131	$51.00	$22.26
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	142	105	$46.00	$15.95
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	113	85	$165.51	$14.94
84154 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free	66	55	$51.00	$22.26
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	63	52	$24.00	$9.64
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	60	60	$244.00	$115.78
82565 Blood creatinine level	58	56	$16.00	$6.12
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	50	45	$469.00	$166.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$334.00	$158.05
74178 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast	38	37	$782.00	$315.53
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast	37	35	$412.00	$185.75
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	35	33	$7.00	$3.41
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	34	24	$24.00	$9.77
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	32	24	$24.00	$10.46
84403 Testosterone (hormone) level, total	23	19	$71.00	$31.23
74170 Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast	23	22	$805.00	$236.92
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	22	16	$194.00	$71.87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	11	$295.00	$146.04
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	13	12	$758.00	$289.06
76870 Ultrasound scan of scrotum	13	12	$227.00	$69.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	11,600	110	$1.00	$0.12
81003 Automated urinalysis test	461	299	$7.00	$3.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	407	289	$149.37	$70.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	246	181	$219.00	$104.57
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	171	144	$10.00	$2.93
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	153	130	$51.00	$24.73
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	149	110	$46.00	$18.93
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	118	89	$166.53	$13.54
82565 Blood creatinine level	108	100	$15.33	$6.84
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	91	67	$23.43	$10.85
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	76	69	$9.00	$4.17
74178 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast	66	66	$782.00	$291.84
84154 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free	60	56	$51.00	$24.73
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	57	39	$23.44	$10.86
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	56	49	$469.00	$160.98
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	54	37	$24.00	$11.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$335.57	$155.62
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	52	47	$227.25	$102.41
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast	46	44	$392.35	$153.04
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	40	31	$7.00	$3.43
74170 Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast	35	29	$779.40	$217.87
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	31	21	$194.00	$71.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	14	$89.00	$42.38
84403 Testosterone (hormone) level, total	30	24	$71.00	$32.83
51728 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies	27	26	$633.81	$200.08
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study	26	25	$566.42	$70.03
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	26	26	$161.00	$46.44
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	25	25	$423.76	$15.39
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	21	14	$61.00	$17.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$219.71	$101.07
71250 Ct scan of chest without contrast	19	15	$457.11	$136.48
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	16	15	$743.50	$272.23
76870 Ultrasound scan of scrotum	16	15	$223.31	$63.72
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	12	$147.00	$69.65
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	11	$295.00	$140.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License TX G6258

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

122446103 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

122446108 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

122446106 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

122446105 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

122446104 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicaid Other

122446107 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Robert Dowling , MD

Urology

NPI 1255327227

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Julie Machuca , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1902100597

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 24, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 24, 2016

Registered at 7200 STATE HIGHWAY 161, SUITE 200, IRVING, TX 750394132 (Tel: 8173034521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 24, 2016

Registered at 7200 STATE HIGHWAY 161, SUITE 200, IRVING, TX 750394132 (Tel: 9724014940)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 24, 2016

Recorded as LAWRENCE ALTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 24, 2016

Urology (License #G6258 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568457141

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 20, 2005

Last Update: May 24, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7200 State Highway 161, Suite 200

Irving, TX 750394132

Phone: 9724014940

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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