Erdem Altunel, MD
Erdem Altunel is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Brewer, ME with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Erdem Altunel, MD has practiced internal medicine for 11+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2018 — over 11 years. An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders.
Older · 765dNPPES updated 2024-04-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better9.93%
Maine avg: 5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+4.8 pts)
9.93% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Prescription Recipients
53
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
302
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $990k
Percentile rankings compared against 387 reporting peers in Maine.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
$22 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Erdem Altunel's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Apr 17, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
11 years in practice
Established
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Mailing address
131 Washington St Apt 5, Boston, MA 02135-4314
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Erdem Altunel
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Erdem Altunel for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Brewer required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erdem Altunel
NPI records show Dr. Altunel as active with telehealth listed in Brewer, ME. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (207) 973-7478.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
33 Whiting Hill Rd, Brewer, ME 04412-1021
Mailing Address
131 Washington St Apt 5, Boston, MA 02135-4314
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