Dr. Jimmie L Dotson
Internal Medicine in Hoover, Alabama
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Jimmie L Dotson Jr., MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Hoover, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Brookwood Medical Center, Coosa Valley Medical Center, Trinity Medical Center. Dr. Jimmie L Dotson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists Llc. Dr. Jimmie L Dotson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (205) 971-0139 to request Dr. Jimmie L Dotson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Jimmie L Dotson Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6800968330 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Jimmie L Dotson attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1932300571
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Jimmie L Dotson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jimmie L Dotson has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| MD.33365 | Alabama |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 21119 | Mississippi |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail 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.
| 42681 | Tennessee |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
| 21119 | Mississippi |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Birmingham, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Sylacauga, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Birmingham, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists Llc
| Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists Llc | 20 |
Practice Locations
118 Mars Hill Rd
Hoover, AL 35244-3904
Phone: (205) 971-0139
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
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Dr. Jimmie L Dotson [NPI: 1932300571]Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)