Dr. Alvaro Tellez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 66+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alvaro Tellez, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Paterson, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1958, having over 66 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Joseph's Regional Medical Center. Dr. Alvaro Tellez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (973) 345-1414 to request Dr. Alvaro Tellez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 466 Park Ave
Paterson, NJ 07504-1806

Phone 1: (973) 345-1414


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alvaro Tellez
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0042351744
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 66 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Alvaro Tellez graduated from medical school in 1958.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1265518278
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, October 24, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - 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. Alvaro Tellez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alvaro Tellez has been primarily specialized in Health Maintenance Organization for over 66 years of experience.
  • Managed Care Organizations / Health Maintenance Organization
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    Health Maintenance Organization
    (1) A form of health insurance in which its members prepay a premium for the HMO’s health services which generally include inpatient and ambulatory care. For the patient, an HMO means reduced out-of-pocket costs (i.e. no deductible), no paperwork (i.e. insurance forms), and only a small copayment for each office visit to cover the paperwork handled by the HMO; (2) A organization of health care personnel and facilities that provides a comprehensive range of health services to an enrolled population for a fixed sum of money paid in advance for a specified period of time. These health services include a wide variety of medical treatments and consults, inpatient and outpatient hospitalization, home health service, ambulance service, and sometimes dental and pharmacy services. The HMO may be organized as a group model, an individual practice association (IPA), a network model or a staff model.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

466 Park Ave
Paterson, NJ 07504-1806
Phone: (973) 345-1414
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, October 24, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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