Syed M Alam, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Americus, GA

Syed M Alam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Americus, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 227 N Lee St, Americus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 928-2257.

Syed M Alam is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 051013) 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 1982680104.

Contact Information

Syed M Alam, MD
227 N Lee St,
Americus, GA 31709-3525
(229) 928-2257
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSyed M Alam
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience43 Years
Location227 N Lee St, Americus, Georgia
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:
  • Syed M Alam graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982680104
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830100213
  • Enrollment ID: I20070823000627

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Syed M Alam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982680104NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 051013 (Georgia)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 051013 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Americus DialysisAmericus, GADialysis facility
Total Renal Care, Inc.Americus, GADialysis facility
Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GAHospital

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. Syed M 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
Syed M Alam, MD
227 N Lee St,
Americus, GA 31709-3525

Ph: (229) 928-2257
Syed M Alam, MD
227 N Lee St,
Americus, GA 31709-3525

Ph: (229) 928-2257

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