Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 50+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins II, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Alexandria, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Hospital Of Brooklyn (Downstate), Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Appledore Medical Group Inc. Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins at 211 4th St to request Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 211 4th St
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins II
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880650548
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 50 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. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1174543961
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 24, 2016

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. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
  • Surgery / Trauma Surgery
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    Trauma Surgery
    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Appledore Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

211 4th St
Alexandria, LA 71301-8421
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, April 17, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, February 24, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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