Alain Bouchard in Birmingham, Alabama

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1979
The Primary Medical Specialty for Alain Bouchard is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 45
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8921191107
NPI #: 1659336790
NPI Created On: 04/20/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/28/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X
License Number:
MD.13058
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Bright Health Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, French.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
5. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
6. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
7. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
8. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
9. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
10. Remote evaluations of defibrillator up to 90 days with analysis, review and report
11. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
14. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
15. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
16. Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).