Dr Muhammad G Alam, MD, MPH - Medicare Nephrology in Little Rock, AR

Dr Muhammad G Alam, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Kidney Care Center, Pllc and his current practice location is 500 S University Ave Ste 508, Little Rock, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 588-1100.

Dr Muhammad G Alam is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E2018) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1932202819.

Contact Information

Dr Muhammad G Alam, MD, MPH
500 S University Ave Ste 508,
Little Rock, AR 72205-5306
(501) 588-1100
(501) 588-1750

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Muhammad G Alam
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience34 Years
Location500 S University Ave Ste 508, Little Rock, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Muhammad G Alam graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932202819
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123086162
  • Enrollment ID: I20041222000454

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Muhammad G Alam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932202819NPI-NPPES
141672001MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology E2018 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Davita - Little Rock DialysisLittle rock, ARDialysis facility
Davita - South Little RockLittle rock, ARDialysis facility
Davita - Little Rock Midtown DialysisLittle rock, ARDialysis facility
Davita - North Little Rock Dialysis CtrNorth little rock, ARDialysis facility
Chi-st Vincent InfirmaryLittle rock, ARHospital
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth little rock, ARHospital
Baptist Health Medical Center-little RockLittle rock, ARHospital
St Vincent Medical Center/northSherwood, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kidney Care Center, Pllc74160487723

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Muhammad G Alam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKidney Care Center, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124142971
PECOS PAC ID: 7416048772
Enrollment ID: O20070801000432

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Muhammad G Alam is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Muhammad G Alam, MD, MPH
500 S University Ave Ste 508,
Little Rock, AR 72205-5306

Ph: (501) 588-1100
Dr Muhammad G Alam, MD, MPH
500 S University Ave Ste 508,
Little Rock, AR 72205-5306

Ph: (501) 588-1100

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