Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten is an Ophthalmology specialist in Aurora, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Medical Center-Mesabi/ Mesaba Clinics, Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center, Essentia Health Virginia. Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Duluth Clinic, Ltd. Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten at 5211 Hwy 110 to request Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5211 Hwy 110
Aurora, MN 55705-1522
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Profile

Basics

Full Name Peter Douglas Van Patten
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2668509753
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 41 years of diverse experience

Education and Training

  • Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720006885
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 10, 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 Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten

  • English


Medical Licenses

Mr. Peter Douglas Van Patten has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 41 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery
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    Neurological Surgery
    A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • The Duluth Clinic, Ltd


Practice Locations

5211 Hwy 110
Aurora, MN 55705-1522
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, May 10, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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