Dr. James W Lock

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James W Lock, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Tylertown, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Medical Center-Leake, H C Watkins Memorial Hospital Inc, Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Cah, Lackey Memorial Hospital, Laird Hospital Inc. Dr. James W Lock also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Keystone Hospitalist Services Of Ms Inc. Dr. James W Lock accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (601) 876-2122 to request Dr. James W Lock the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 100 Hospital Dr
Tylertown, MS 39667-2022

Phone 1: (601) 876-2122


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James W Lock
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3577542406
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine

Experience

  • Over 35 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 W Lock attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1063499002
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, December 30, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 26, 2014

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. James W Lock

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James W Lock has been primarily specialized in Hypertension Specialist for over 35 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hypertension Specialist
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    Hypertension Specialist
    A Hypertension Specialist is a physician who concentrates on all aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Keystone Hospitalist Services Of Ms Inc


Practice Locations

100 Hospital Dr
Tylertown, MS 39667-2022
Phone: (601) 876-2122
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 Thursday, June 26, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James W Lock [NPI: 1063499002]Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine