Physician Profile
Alex Etienne, MD is a healthcare provider in Providence, RI specializing in addiction medicine. Alex trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 1996. Alex is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Alex cared for 100 Medicare patients across 209 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes.
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825 CHALKSTONE AVE
Providence, RI 02908
345 Blackstone Blvd
Providence, RI 02906
209 services · 100 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
96 | Too few peers to compare |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
47 | As often as other peers in Addiction Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
32 | As often as other peers in Addiction Medicine |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Addiction Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Etienne is an addiction medicine in Providence, RI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Etienne is listed at 825 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (401) 456-2363. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Etienne's National Provider Identifier is 1447221866. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Etienne attended Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Etienne has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Etienne the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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