Dr. Nasser J Alqassem
Internal Medicine in Alamogordo, New Mexico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 43+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nasser J Alqassem, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Alamogordo, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, Lincoln County Medical Center. Dr. Nasser J Alqassem also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Otero County Hospital Association. Dr. Nasser J Alqassem accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (505) 437-8411 to request Dr. Nasser J Alqassem the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Nasser J Alqassem |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5294729828 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Gastroenterology
Experience
- Over 43 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Nasser J Alqassem graduated from medical school in 1981.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1043282395
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, February 2, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 25, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Nasser J Alqassem
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nasser J Alqassem has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 43 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 20020444 | New Mexico |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Alamogordo, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Ruidoso, New Mexico | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Otero County Hospital Association
| Otero County Hospital Association | 54 |
Practice Locations
1101 9th St
Ste A
Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone: (505) 437-8411
Fax: (505) 443-1753
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
2669 Scenic Dr
Alamogordo, NM 88310-8700
Phone: (505) 439-6100
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, May 25, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Nasser J Alqassem [NPI: 1043282395]Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology