Summary

Dr. Michael Halter is a family medicine physician with nearly four decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 39 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Halter brings extensive knowledge to his family medicine specialty. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Halter is affiliated with Penn Highlands Tyrone and practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His approach includes physical therapy and manual therapy techniques to help patients manage weakness and other concerns. Through strength training programs, he helps patients build resilience and improve their overall health outcomes.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 39 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael R Halter has 2 locations

Peopleone Health

1701 12th Ave Ste B3Altoona, PA 16601
Mon7:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Altoona

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

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Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael R Halter

  • Aetna
  • AlwaysCare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • EHP Significa
  • Empower Healthcare Solutions
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael R Halter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael R Halter has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Michael R Halter holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Halter's NPI number is 1134199219.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Halter affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Halter is affiliated with Penn Highlands Tyrone.
Where is Dr. Michael Halter's office located?
Dr. Michael Halter's office is located at 1701 12th Ave Ste B3, Altoona, PA, 16601.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Halter?
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Does Dr. Michael Halter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Halter accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Michael Halter speak?
Dr. Michael Halter speaks English.

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