Dr. Gerald Skipper

  • 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.

Address: 17808 NE Charlie Johns St
Blountstown, FL 32424-1052

Phone 1: (850) 674-4524

Fax: (850) 674-2300


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)
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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. 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

  • 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 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. Gerald Skipper

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gerald Skipper has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 29 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Association Inc


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 Update Data guide.

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Dr. Gerald Skipper [NPI: 1275507170]Family Practice, Emergency Medicine