Dr. Christopher Dewar
Emergency Medicine in San Diego, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 16+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Christopher Dewar, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in San Diego, California. He attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, Enloe Medical Center. Dr. Christopher Dewar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Alvarado Emergency Medical Associates, Inc.. Dr. Christopher Dewar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Christopher Dewar at 6655 Alvarado Rd to request Dr. Christopher Dewar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Christopher Dewar |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3779752787 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own 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
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 16 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. Christopher Dewar attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2008.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1740441716
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, June 22, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, March 8, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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MOC - He does 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. Christopher Dewar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Christopher Dewar has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 16 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| A116385 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| San Diego, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Federal |
| Chico, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Alvarado Emergency Medical Associates, Inc.
| Alvarado Emergency Medical Associates, Inc. | 9 |
Practice Locations
6655 Alvarado Rd
San Diego, CA 92120-5208
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
Thursday, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, March 8, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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