Dr. Herbert Garfield

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 61+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Herbert Garfield, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Cotulla, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Miami School Of Medicine in 1963, having over 61 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Dimmit Regional Hospital, Nix Community General Hospital, Uvalde Memorial Hospital, Frio Regional Hospital, South Texas Regional Medical Center. Dr. Herbert Garfield accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (830) 879-2279 to request Dr. Herbert Garfield the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 408 North Giraud
Cotulla, TX 78014-3113

Phone 1: (830) 879-2279

Fax: (830) 879-2235


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Herbert Garfield
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7012826050
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Pediatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 61 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Herbert Garfield attended and graduated from University Of Miami School Of Medicine in 1963.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1215938626
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 7, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Herbert Garfield

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Herbert Garfield has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 61 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
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    General Practice
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  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Clinic/Center / Rural Health
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    Rural Health
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Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

408 North Giraud
Cotulla, TX 78014-3113
Phone: (830) 879-2279
Fax: (830) 879-2235
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


408 N Giraud
Cotulla, TX 78014-3113
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 7, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Herbert Garfield [NPI: 1215938626]Family Practice, Pediatric Medicine

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