Dr. Amy I Alvarez Perez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Amy I Alvarez Perez, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Buffalo, New York. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. Amy I Alvarez Perez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. Amy I Alvarez Perez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (716) 845-2300 to request Dr. Amy I Alvarez Perez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Elm And Carlton St
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Phone 1: (716) 845-2300

Fax: (716) 845-8518
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Amy I Alvarez Perez
Gender Female
PECOS ID 0345340428
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 43 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. Amy I Alvarez Perez graduated from medical school in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1609897263
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 30, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Amy I Alvarez Perez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Amy I Alvarez Perez has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 43 years of experience.
  • Anesthesiology / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An anesthesiologist with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute


Practice Locations

Elm And Carlton St
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001
Phone: (716) 845-2300
Fax: (716) 845-8518
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 Monday, June 30, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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