Dr. James R Coster

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James R Coster, MD, is a Radiation Oncology specialist in North Kansas City, Missouri. He attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Radiation Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including North Kansas City Hospital, Shawnee Mission Medical Center, University Of Kansas Hospital. Dr. James R Coster also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kansas University Physicians Inc. Dr. James R Coster accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (913) 588-3117 to request Dr. James R Coster the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2790 Clay Edwards Dr
North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274

Phone 1: (913) 588-3117
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James R Coster
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880651884
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

  • Radiation Oncology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 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 R Coster attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1730152679
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 10, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, May 9, 2016

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 R Coster

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James R Coster has been primarily specialized in Radiation Oncology for over 36 years of experience.
  • Radiology / Radiation Oncology
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    Radiation Oncology
    A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
  • Radiology / Radiation Oncology
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    Radiation Oncology
    A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.


Affiliated Hospitals

Shawnee Mission Medical Center


Medical Group Practice

  • Kansas University Physicians Inc


Practice Locations

2790 Clay Edwards Dr
North Kansas City, MO 64116-3274
Phone: (913) 588-3117
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, May 9, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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