Dr. Christopher J Paa

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 29+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher J Paa Jr., MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Pipestone, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Windom Area Hospital, Avera Queen Of Peace, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Avera Heart Hospital Of South Dakota. Dr. Christopher J Paa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Avera Holy Family, Heart Hospital Of South Dakota Llc, North Central Heart Institute. Dr. Christopher J Paa may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Christopher J Paa at 911 5th Ave SW to request Dr. Christopher J Paa the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 911 5th Ave SW
Pipestone, MN 56164-1054


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher J Paa Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5294894556
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 29 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. Christopher J Paa attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1265486138
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 22, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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. Christopher J Paa

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher J Paa has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 29 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Avera Holy Family
  • Heart Hospital Of South Dakota Llc
  • North Central Heart Institute


Practice Locations

911 5th Ave SW
Pipestone, MN 56164-1054
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, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 25, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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