Dr. Nimat Alam
Geriatric Medicine in Odessa, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nimat Alam, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Odessa, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Medical Center Hospital, Midland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Nimat Alam also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Odessa. Dr. Nimat Alam accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (432) 335-5311 to request Dr. Nimat Alam the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Nimat Alam |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
0648412973 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Family Practice
Experience
- Over 26 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. Nimat Alam graduated from medical school in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1972737898
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 28, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does 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. Nimat Alam
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nimat Alam has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 26 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| P6314 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Odessa, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Midland, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Odessa
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Odessa | 52 |
Practice Locations
701 W 5th St
Odessa, TX 79761-4206
Phone: (432) 335-5311
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
800 W 4th St
Odessa, TX 79763-4368
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, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, June 28, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Nimat Alam [NPI: 1972737898]Geriatric Medicine, Family Practice