Dr. Walter A Parham

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 27+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Walter A Parham, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Centralia, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Franklin Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center, Hamilton Memorial Hospital District, Salem Township Hospital, St Marys Hospital. Dr. Walter A Parham also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Marys Hospital. Dr. Walter A Parham accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (618) 436-8000 to request Dr. Walter A Parham the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 400 N Pleasant Ave
Centralia, IL 62801-3056

Phone 1: (618) 436-8000
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Walter A Parham
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7012984859
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

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
  • Interventional Cardiology

Experience

  • Over 27 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. Walter A Parham attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487646972
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 19, 2005

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 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. Walter A Parham

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Walter A Parham has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 27 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
  • Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
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    Interventional Cardiology
    An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • St Marys Hospital


Practice Locations

400 N Pleasant Ave
Centralia, IL 62801-3056
Phone: (618) 436-8000
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Walter A Parham [NPI: 1487646972]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Interventional Cardiology

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