Dr. James L Padgett

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James L Padgett Jr., CP,MD, is a Pathology specialist in Vernon Hills, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Evanston Hospital. Dr. James L Padgett also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates. Dr. James L Padgett accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. James L Padgett at 830 W End Ct 500 to request Dr. James L Padgett the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 830 W End Ct
500
Vernon Hills, IL 60061-1379


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James L Padgett Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2466526371
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

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Care Partner (CP)
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    Care Partner
    A Care Partner is someone designated by the patient who can provide emotional, spiritual and physical support to him/her during the hospitalization. You can be a member of the patient's immediate family, such as a spouse, parent or sibling, or you can be a friend of the patient. The Care Partner program was designed to offer patients the opportunity to have someone close to them be involved in their care and partner with the healthcare teams during their hospital stay.
  • 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 L Padgett attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1609817766
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 9, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 1, 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. James L Padgett

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James L Padgett has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology for over 34 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates


Practice Locations

830 W End Ct
500
Vernon Hills, IL 60061-1379

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 Thursday, May 1, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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