Dr. Burton C West

Overview

Dr. Burton C West, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Union City, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1967, having over 57 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cumberland Medical Center, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Dr. Burton C West also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southeastern Physician Services Pc. Dr. Burton C West accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (731) 885-2410 to request Dr. Burton C West the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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. Burton C West

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	7816	Tennessee

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Cumberland Medical Center	Crossville, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center	Knoxville, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Southeastern Physician Services Pc	Southeastern Physician Services Pc	271

Practice Locations

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Dr. Burton C West [NPI: 1801874557]Internal Medicine