Dr. Alex C Orten

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alex C Orten, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Anchorage, Alaska. He attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alaska Native Medical Center. Dr. Alex C Orten also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southcentral Foundation. Dr. Alex C Orten accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (907) 729-8624 to request Dr. Alex C Orten the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4320 Diplomacy Dr
Suite 1500
Anchorage, AK 99508-5925

Phone 1: (907) 729-8624


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alex C Orten
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2769445717
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

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 35 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. Alex C Orten attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518912849
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 20, 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 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. Alex C Orten

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alex C Orten has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 35 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Southcentral Foundation


Practice Locations

4320 Diplomacy Dr
Suite 1500
Anchorage, AK 99508-5925

Phone: (907) 729-8624
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


4341 Tudor Centre Dr
Anchorage, AK 99508-5904
Phone: (907) 729-2500
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 Thursday, December 20, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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