Dr. Charles Besong

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 10+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Charles Besong, RN,DNP,MSN,FNP-BC, is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in Kensington, Maryland. He graduated in 2014, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in Nurse Practitioner. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Suburban Hospital. Dr. Charles Besong also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Axis Healthcare Group. Dr. Charles Besong accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (202) 360-4787 to request Dr. Charles Besong the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 10400 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895-3944

Phone 1: (202) 360-4787


Profile

Basics

Full Name Charles Besong
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3870882533
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Nurse Practitioner (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 10 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Registered nurse (RN)
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    Registered nurse
    A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and has passed a national licensing exam to obtain a nursing license. An RN's scope of practice is determined by local legislation governing nurses, and usually regulated by a professional body or council.
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
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    Doctor of Nursing Practice
    The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is a terminal professional degree that focuses on the clinical aspects of a disease process. The curriculum for the DNP degree generally includes advanced practice, diagnoses, and treatment of diseases.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
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    Master of Science in Nursing
    A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is an advanced-level postgraduate degree for registered nurses and is considered an entry-level degree for nurse educators and managers. The degree also may prepare a nurse to seek a career as a nurse administrator, health policy expert, or clinical nurse leader.
  • Family Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified (FNP-BC)
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    Family Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
    The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) meets the healthcare needs of the individual and family by providing comprehensive primary care through the lifespan. FNPs work independently as well as collaboratively with other primary care clinicians and health care and social service professionals in a variety of settings, such as clinics, schools, homes, workplaces and community-based organizations.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Charles Besong graduated in 2014.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720432172
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016

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. Charles Besong

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Charles Besong has been primarily specialized in Family for over 10 years of experience.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Axis Healthcare Group


Practice Locations

10400 Connecticut Ave
Kensington, MD 20895-3944
Phone: (202) 360-4787
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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