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David A. Altamira, M.D.

NPI 1881693307ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Houston, TX

Specialist (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1990). 26 Medicare patients in 2024, $29,838 paid; nearly all of their 160 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Avita Medical Americas, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $72.88 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1881693307
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJul 18, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007
ReactivatedMar 28, 2006

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Specialist Primary174400000XH9750TX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients26
Services billed105 across 33 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$29,838

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)160 · 160 30-day fills
Patients60
Total drug cost$1,436
Generic share98% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolBaylor College of Medicine
Graduation year1990
Medicare specialtyPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$72.88 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$459.22 · 11 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Avita Medical Americas, LLC$47.411
Tela Bio, Inc.$25.471

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$72.88 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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