Dr. Robert Chance Algar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Robert Chance Algar, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Walnut Creek, California. He attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus. Dr. Robert Chance Algar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Bay Area Surgical Specialists Inc A Medical Corporation. Dr. Robert Chance Algar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (925) 627-3424 to request Dr. Robert Chance Algar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 365 Lennon Ln
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-5915

Phone 1: (925) 627-3424


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Robert Chance Algar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0749260743
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

  • Neurology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 25 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. Robert Chance Algar attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1750343729
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, March 9, 2012

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. Robert Chance Algar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Robert Chance Algar has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 25 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Bay Area Surgical Specialists Inc A Medical Corporation


Practice Locations

365 Lennon Ln
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-5915
Phone: (925) 627-3424
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, March 9, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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