Dr. Astier M Alem

Overview

Dr. Astier M Alem, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Kirkland, Washington. She attended and graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Swedish Edmonds Hospital. Dr. Astier M Alem also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Eastside Nephrology And Hypertension Pllc. Dr. Astier M Alem accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (425) 899-5111 to request Dr. Astier M Alem the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• EHR - She 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.
• 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.
• 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. Astier M Alem

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	MD00033930	Washington
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	MD00033930	Washington

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Evergreen Hospital Medical Center	Kirkland, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Northwest Hospital	Seattle, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Overlake Hospital Medical Center	Bellevue, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett	Everett, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Swedish Edmonds Hospital	Edmonds, Washington	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Eastside Nephrology And Hypertension Pllc	Eastside Nephrology And Hypertension Pllc

Practice Locations

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