Dr. Joseph E Chavez

Overview

Dr. Joseph E Chavez, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Big Spring, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Joseph E Chavez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Smmc Medical Group. Dr. Joseph E Chavez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (432) 268-4660 to request Dr. Joseph E Chavez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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. Joseph E Chavez

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.	K7515	Texas
Pediatrics / Adolescent Medicine click for detail Adolescent Medicine A pediatrician who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.	K7515	Texas

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Smmc Medical Group	Smmc Medical Group	29

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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, February 2, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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