Dr. William J Alton

Overview

Dr. William J Alton, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Solvang, California. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Lompoc Valley Medical Center, Marian Regional Medical Center, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital. Dr. William J Alton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (805) 455-1189 to request Dr. William J Alton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. William J Alton

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	G36721	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital	Santa Barbara, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Lompoc Valley Medical Center	Lompoc, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Marian Regional Medical Center	Santa Maria, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital	Santa Barbara, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital	Solvang, California	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

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, September 21, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. William J Alton [NPI: 1255384343]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)