Dr. James W Egel

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James W Egel, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Wheelersburg, Ohio. He attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including King's Daughters' Medical Center, Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital, Southern Ohio Medical Center. Dr. James W Egel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc. Dr. James W Egel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. James W Egel at 8750 Ohio River Rd to request Dr. James W Egel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8750 Ohio River Rd
Wheelersburg, OH 45694-1918


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James W Egel
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1153464490
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own 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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 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. James W Egel attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1750375135
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 8, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 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. James W Egel

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James W Egel has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 46 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • King's Daughters Medical Specialties


Practice Locations

8750 Ohio River Rd
Wheelersburg, OH 45694-1918
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 Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, December 8, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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