Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light, MD,FACS, is an Otolaryngology specialist in Decatur, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Otolaryngology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus. Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Decatur Ent Assoc., P.C. Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 355-6200 to request Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1218 13th Ave SE
Decatur, AL 35601-4307

Phone 1: (256) 355-6200

Fax: (256) 355-6241


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benjamin Wayne Light
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2961482260
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

  • Otolaryngology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 30 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.
  • FACS

Education and Training

  • Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1760463632
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 28, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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. Benjamin Wayne Light

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benjamin Wayne Light has been primarily specialized in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery for over 30 years of experience.
  • Otolaryngology / Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
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    Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
    An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Decatur Ent Assoc., P.C


Practice Locations

1218 13th Ave SE
Decatur, AL 35601-4307
Phone: (256) 355-6200
Fax: (256) 355-6241
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 28, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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