Dr. Michael Algus

Overview

Dr. Michael Algus, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Bennington, Vermont. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Medical Center Hospital, Berkshire Medical Center Inc, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. Dr. Michael Algus also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc. Dr. Michael Algus accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (802) 442-4855 to request Dr. Michael Algus the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• EHR - He 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.
• 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.
• 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. Michael Algus

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.	0420008429	Vermont

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Albany Medical Center Hospital	Albany, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Berkshire Medical Center Inc	Pittsfield, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital	Brattleboro, Vermont	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital	Lebanon, New Hampshire	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center	Bennington, Vermont	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc	Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Inc	99

Practice Locations

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 Monday, July 9, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Michael Algus [NPI: 1447296223]Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine