Dr. Adam Lynn Shimer

Orthopedic Surgery in Charlottesville, Virginia

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
22+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Adam Lynn Shimer, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Charlottesville, Virginia. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Augusta Health, Culpeper Regional Hospital, University Of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Adam Lynn Shimer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Virginia Physicians Group. Dr. Adam Lynn Shimer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (434) 243-5432 to request Dr. Adam Lynn Shimer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

545 Ray C Hunt Dr
Ste 310
Charlottesville, VA 22903-2981

(434) 243-5432

(434) 243-5062

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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name	Adam Lynn Shimer
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	7618076597
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

Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 22 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. Adam Lynn Shimer attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1346367695
NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 23, 2007
NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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. Adam Lynn Shimer

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Adam Lynn Shimer has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 22 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.	0101245348	Virginia
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.	MD430686	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Augusta Health	Fishersville, Virginia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Culpeper Regional Hospital	Culpeper, Virginia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
University Of Virginia Medical Center	Charlottesville, Virginia	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
University Of Virginia Physicians Group	University Of Virginia Physicians Group	1008

Practice Locations

545 Ray C Hunt Dr
Ste 310
Charlottesville, VA 22903-2981

Phone: (434) 243-5432
Fax: (434) 243-5062
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