Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez III, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Tyler, Texas. He attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including East Texas Medical Center, West Florida Hospital, Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including East Texas Medical Center Healthcare Associates. Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez at 1000 S Beckham Ave to request Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701-1908


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alexander Valentine Hernandez III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2466449160
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 31 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 Valentine Hernandez attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912991472
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 9, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 1, 2009

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. Alexander Valentine Hernandez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alexander Valentine Hernandez has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Emergency Medical Service Providers / Personal Emergency Response Attendant
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    Personal Emergency Response Attendant
    Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • East Texas Medical Center Healthcare Associates


Practice Locations

1000 S Beckham Ave
Tyler, TX 75701-1908
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 Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, June 1, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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