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Ophthalmology

Michael M. Altaweel, MD

Works at hospitals in Freeport, IL · Janesville, WI · Madison, WI · Illinois, Wisconsin

Summary

Michael M. Altaweel, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Freeport, IL, Janesville, WI and Madison, WI. NPI 1700853876. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael M. Altaweel, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
36Years since medical school (graduated 1990)
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Michael M. Altaweel work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Michael M. Altaweel at 3 hospitals: FHN Memorial Hospital, Mercy Health System Corp and University of WI Hospitals & Clinics Authority. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Michael M. Altaweel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Freeport, IL, Madison, WI and Janesville, WI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Michael M. Altaweel's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Michael M. Altaweel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael M. Altaweel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Michael M. Altaweel?
(815) 599-6290, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Michael M. Altaweel's NPI number?
1700853876. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Michael M. Altaweel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael M. Altaweel at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Michael M. Altaweel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michael M. Altaweel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc2,553 clinicians in the group
  • Mercy Health System Corporation753 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Freeport

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Freeport, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1990
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700853876
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians