Dr. Alexander B Gelfer

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 52+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alexander B Gelfer, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Tonawanda, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sisters Of Charity Hospital, Kaleida Health, Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Dr. Alexander B Gelfer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Dr. Alexander B Gelfer may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Alexander B Gelfer at 300 Two Mile Creek Rd Family Care Center to request Dr. Alexander B Gelfer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 300 Two Mile Creek Rd
Family Care Center
Tonawanda, NY 14150-6618


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alexander B Gelfer
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5991783524
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own 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

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 52 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 B Gelfer graduated from medical school in 1972.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1689638462
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, April 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 1, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 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 B Gelfer

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alexander B Gelfer has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 52 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital


Practice Locations

300 Two Mile Creek Rd
Family Care Center
Tonawanda, NY 14150-6618

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, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, September 1, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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