Quick answers
- Where does Abby I. Altman see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including New York, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Abby I. Altman's specialty?
- Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
- Does Abby I. Altman accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Abby I. Altman 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 Abby I. Altman's NPI number?
- 1942416581. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Abby I. Altman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942416581 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians