Dr. Thelma Viernes Buan
Family Practice in Alhambra, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 57+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Thelma Viernes Buan, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Alhambra, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1967, having over 57 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Thelma Viernes Buan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group. Dr. Thelma Viernes Buan may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (626) 308-3781 to request Dr. Thelma Viernes Buan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Thelma Viernes Buan |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
2365458908 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 57 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. Thelma Viernes Buan graduated from medical school in 1967.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1568551547
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not 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 - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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. Thelma Viernes Buan
Medical Licenses
Dr. Thelma Viernes Buan has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 57 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| A34218 | California |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
| Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group | 545 |
Practice Locations
123 N Garfield Ave
Suite C
Alhambra, CA 91801-3564
Phone: (626) 308-3781
Fax: (626) 308-2113
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, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, October 17, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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