Dr. Altaf Girach
Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Rhode Island
- 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.
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)
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. 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
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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 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 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
Medical Licenses
Dr. Altaf Girach has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 29 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail 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.
| MD10508 | Rhode Island |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Woonsocket, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pawtucket, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Providence, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| North Providence, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Cumberland Primary Care Inc
| Cumberland Primary Care Inc | 2 |
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
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Dr. Altaf Girach [NPI: 1801982491]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine