Dr. Linda Welles

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Linda Welles, MD,PHD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Big Flats, New York. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Corning Hospital, Jones Memorial Hospital, Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital, St James Mercy Hospital. Dr. Linda Welles accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (607) 301-4141 to request Dr. Linda Welles the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 84 Canal St
Big Flats, NY 14814-8968

Phone 1: (607) 301-4141

Fax: (607) 301-4140


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Linda Welles
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3971497314
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 43 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.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Linda Welles graduated from medical school in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1326014366
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 24, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Linda Welles

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Linda Welles has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 43 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

84 Canal St
Big Flats, NY 14814-8968
Phone: (607) 301-4141
Fax: (607) 301-4140
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, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, February 24, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Linda Welles [NPI: 1326014366]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine