Dr. James M Shipley

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 26+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James M Shipley, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Elizabethton, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from East Tennessee State University, Quillen-Dishner College Of Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Unicoi County Memorial Hospital, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson County Community Hospital. Dr. James M Shipley accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (423) 542-7420 to request Dr. James M Shipley the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1497 W Elk Ave
Suite 21
Elizabethton, TN 37643-2895

Phone 1: (423) 542-7420

Fax: (423) 542-7425


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James M Shipley
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4486673019
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 26 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. James M Shipley attended and graduated from East Tennessee State University, Quillen-Dishner College Of Medicine in 1998.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912957937
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 9, 2017

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 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. James M Shipley

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James M Shipley has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 26 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

1497 W Elk Ave
Suite 21
Elizabethton, TN 37643-2895

Phone: (423) 542-7420
Fax: (423) 542-7425
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 Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 9, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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