Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Fishersville, Virginia. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Augusta Health. Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Augusta Health Care Inc. Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen at 78 Medical Ctr Dr to request Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 78 Medical Ctr Dr
Fishersville, VA 22939-2332
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Douglas Bennett Degen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2860570322
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 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. Douglas Bennett Degen attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1669542569
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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. Douglas Bennett Degen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Douglas Bennett Degen has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Augusta Health Care Inc


Practice Locations

78 Medical Ctr Dr
Fishersville, VA 22939-2332
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, February 5, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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