Dr. Alexander C Flower

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alexander C Flower, MD, is a Critical Care (Intensivists) specialist in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Critical Care (Intensivists). He is affiliated with many hospitals including United Hospital, Franklin General Hospital, Havasu Regional Medical Center, University Of Kansas Hospital, St Catherine Hospital. Dr. Alexander C Flower also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allina Health System, Apogee Medical Group Inc, Franklin General Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital - Kansas City Inc. Dr. Alexander C Flower may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (515) 720-7755 to request Dr. Alexander C Flower the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 95 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314-3120

Phone 1: (515) 720-7755

Fax: (515) 875-4005
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alexander C Flower
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0143230037
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Critical Care (Intensivists) (primary specialty)
  • Pulmonary Disease

Experience

  • Over 38 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. Alexander C Flower graduated from medical school in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1023094406
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, December 19, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 15, 2011

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. Alexander C Flower

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alexander C Flower has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Allina Health System
  • Apogee Medical Group Inc
  • Franklin General Hospital
  • Select Specialty Hospital - Kansas City Inc


Practice Locations

95 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314-3120
Phone: (515) 720-7755
Fax: (515) 875-4005
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 Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 15, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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