Dr. Alden Joseph McDonald III, MD

Dr. McDonald practices at Stanford Health Care at Emeryville in Emeryville, California.

Dr. McDonald's NPI, 1083629786, was assigned on July 30, 2006. Dr. McDonald graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2004. Dr. McDonald holds California license A115614.

Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Stanford Health Care at Emeryville, at 5800 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA 94608. The practice phone is (650) 723-6855.

Dr. McDonald's primary practice is Stanford Health Care at Emeryville in Emeryville, California. Dr. McDonald is also affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDonald to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McDonald practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. McDonald's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. McDonald is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. McDonald's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Texas and Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 2,965 Medicare services from Dr. McDonald across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,146 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $215,888 for them.

CMS counts 1,146 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDonald in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 461 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McDonald's median patient age at 73, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. McDonald wrote 3,376 Medicare Part D claims for 546 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,157 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $699,006 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,026 claims across 41 drugs.

Dr. McDonald accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. McDonald as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. McDonald in 2007. 2007 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital.

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. McDonald from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $240.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. McDonald, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. McDonald graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2004. Dr. McDonald is a member of ACC.

Dr. McDonald is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.