Dr. Alma Gjino

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 26+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alma Gjino, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Covington, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Ochsner Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital. Dr. Alma Gjino also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apogee Medical Group, Louisiana, Inc.. Dr. Alma Gjino may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Alma Gjino at 56 Starbrush Cir to request Dr. Alma Gjino the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 56 Starbrush Cir
Covington, LA 70433-7208


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alma Gjino
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3870641384
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe 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)
  • Infectious Disease

Experience

  • Over 26 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. Alma Gjino graduated from medical school in 1998.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1699965293
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 30, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 11, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - 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. Alma Gjino

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alma Gjino has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 26 years of experience.
  • 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.
  • Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
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    Infectious Disease
    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Apogee Medical Group, Louisiana, Inc.


Practice Locations

56 Starbrush Cir
Covington, LA 70433-7208
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 Thursday, April 17, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 11, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Alma Gjino [NPI: 1699965293]Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease