Dr. James W Edlund

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 51+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James W Edlund, MD, is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) specialist in Kendallville, Indiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Dekalb Health, Parkview Lagrange Hospital, Parkview Noble Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Whitley Hospital. Dr. James W Edlund also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Parkview Health System Inc. Dr. James W Edlund accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 347-0977 to request Dr. James W Edlund the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 512 N Professional Way
Kendallville, IN 46755-2927

Phone 1: (219) 347-0977


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James W Edlund
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4688737208
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

  • Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 51 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 W Edlund attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1973.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1144212259
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2005

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 W Edlund

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James W Edlund has been primarily specialized in Colon & Rectal Surgery for over 51 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Colon & Rectal Surgery
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    Colon & Rectal Surgery
    A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Parkview Health System Inc


Practice Locations

512 N Professional Way
Kendallville, IN 46755-2927
Phone: (219) 347-0977
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 Thursday, July 6, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James W Edlund [NPI: 1144212259]Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)