Dr. Alex Balekian

Overview

Dr. Alex Balekian, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Los Angeles, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Keck Hospital Of Usc, Lac+Usc Medical Center, Usc Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital. Dr. Alex Balekian also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Usc Care Medical Group Inc. Dr. Alex Balekian accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (213) 226-5858 to request Dr. Alex Balekian 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 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. Alex Balekian

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine click for detail Critical Care Medicine An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.	A96050	California
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.	A96050	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Keck Hospital Of Usc	Los Angeles, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Lac+Usc Medical Center	Los Angeles, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Usc Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital	Los Angeles, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Usc Care Medical Group Inc	Usc Care Medical Group Inc	842

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, May 11, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

Contact Dr. Alex Balekian by phone: (213) 226-5858, (800) 872-2273 for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.

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Dr. Alex Balekian [NPI: 1205912656]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine