Dr. Gerald Skipper
Family Practice in Blountstown, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 29+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Gerald Skipper Jr., MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Blountstown, Florida. He attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bay Medical Center Sacred Heart Health System, Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Inc, Jackson Hospital, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gerald Skipper also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Association Inc. Dr. Gerald Skipper accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (850) 674-4524 to request Dr. Gerald Skipper the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Gerald Skipper Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5294817409 |
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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Emergency Medicine
Experience
- Over 29 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Gerald Skipper attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1995.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1275507170
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 29, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Gerald Skipper
Medical Licenses
Dr. Gerald Skipper has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 29 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| ME71226 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Panama City, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Blountstown, Florida | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Marianna, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Tallahassee, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Association Inc
| Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Association Inc | 5 |
Practice Locations
17808 NE Charlie Johns St
Blountstown, FL 32424-1052
Phone: (850) 674-4524
Fax: (850) 674-2300
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
20370 NE Burns Ave
Blountstown, FL 32424-0419
Phone: (850) 674-5411
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
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, February 29, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Gerald Skipper [NPI: 1275507170]Family Practice, Emergency Medicine