Dr. Douglas S Fitzwater

Overview

Dr. Douglas S Fitzwater, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Caruthersville, Missouri. He attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital, Saint Francis Medical Center, Dyersburg Regional Medical Center, Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center. Dr. Douglas S Fitzwater also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Dyersburg Clinic Corp. Dr. Douglas S Fitzwater accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (573) 333-0033 to request Dr. Douglas S Fitzwater 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 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. Douglas S Fitzwater

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Pediatrics / Pediatric Emergency Medicine click for detail Pediatric Emergency Medicine A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.	R8N02	Missouri

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital	Hayti, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Saint Francis Medical Center	Cape Girardeau, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Dyersburg Regional Medical Center	Dyersburg, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center	Kennett, Missouri	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Dyersburg Clinic Corp	Dyersburg Clinic Corp	17

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, November 30, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Douglas S Fitzwater [NPI: 1619967106]Pediatric Medicine, Family Practice