Dr. Heather North

Overview

Dr. Heather North, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Biloxi Regional Medical Center, Garden Park Medical Center, Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, Singing River Hospital. Dr. Heather North also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Singing River Health System. Dr. Heather North accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (228) 872-1951 to request Dr. Heather North the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Heather North

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	2015-01574	North Carolina
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	15014	Mississippi

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Biloxi Regional Medical Center	Biloxi, Mississippi	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Garden Park Medical Center	Gulfport, Mississippi	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport	Gulfport, Mississippi	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Singing River Hospital	Pascagoula, Mississippi	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Coastal Ambulatory Services	Singing River Health System	121

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 18, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Heather North [NPI: 1780780668]Internal Medicine, Rheumatology