Dr. Altaf Girach

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 29+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Altaf Girach, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Cumberland, Rhode Island. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Landmark Medical Center Inc, Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island, Miriam Hospital, St Joseph Health Services Of Ri. Dr. Altaf Girach also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Cumberland Primary Care Inc. Dr. Altaf Girach accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (401) 333-8500 to request Dr. Altaf Girach the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2138 Mendon Rd
Suite 101a
Cumberland, RI 02864-3832

Phone 1: (401) 333-8500

Fax: (401) 333-2191


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Altaf Girach
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2668514860
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 29 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. Altaf Girach graduated from medical school in 1995.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1801982491
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 10, 2016

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. Altaf Girach

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Altaf Girach has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 29 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has 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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Cumberland Primary Care Inc


Practice Locations

2138 Mendon Rd
Suite 101a
Cumberland, RI 02864-3832

Phone: (401) 333-8500
Fax: (401) 333-2191
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 Wednesday, February 10, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Altaf Girach [NPI: 1801982491]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine