Dr. William Patrick Gahan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. William Patrick Gahan, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in New Roads, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, St Elizabeth Hospital, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Woman's Hospital. Dr. William Patrick Gahan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc. Dr. William Patrick Gahan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. William Patrick Gahan at 230 Roberts Dr E Louis V Montelaro to request Dr. William Patrick Gahan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 230 Roberts Dr
E Louis V Montelaro
New Roads, LA 70760-0550


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name William Patrick Gahan
Professional Name W Patrick Gahan
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9133107147
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

  • Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 45 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. William Patrick Gahan attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720088529
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 22, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, March 27, 2015

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 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. William Patrick Gahan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. William Patrick Gahan has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 45 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Llc


Practice Locations

230 Roberts Dr
E Louis V Montelaro
New Roads, LA 70760-0550

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 Friday, March 27, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. William Patrick Gahan [NPI: 1720088529]Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine