Physician Profile
Amer M. Alame, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Alame
Amer M. Alame, M.D. practices colon & rectal surgery in Saint Clair Shores, MI. Amer is a 2006 graduate of University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Amer cared for 564 Medicare patients across 734 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Contact Information
- (586) 343-8717
- Email not available
Practice Locations
29000 LITTLE MACK AVE STE A
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
734 services · 564 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
28 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
21 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
16 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45330 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
191 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
138 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
97 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
76 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
50 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
50 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 8
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More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2006 at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Amer M. Alame's specialty?
Amer M. Alame is a colorectal surgeon in Saint Clair Shores, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Amer M. Alame?
Amer M. Alame is listed at 29000 Little Mack Ave Ste A, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Amer M. Alame?
The number on file is (586) 343-8717. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Amer M. Alame's NPI number?
Amer M. Alame's National Provider Identifier is 1093975542. 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
What is Amer M. Alame's education?
Amer M. Alame attended University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Amer M. Alame been practicing?
Amer M. Alame has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Amer M. Alame known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Amer M. Alame performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Amer M. Alame confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Amer M. Alame. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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