Dr. Laurence M Deshields
Family Practice in Clinton, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Laurence M Deshields, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Clinton, Iowa. He attended and graduated from Wright State University School Of Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Danville Regional Medical Center, Genesis Medical Center-Davenport, Biloxi Regional Medical Center, Crockett Hospital, Southern Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Laurence M Deshields also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apogee Medical Group Iowa Pc. Dr. Laurence M Deshields may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (563) 244-5555 to request Dr. Laurence M Deshields the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Laurence M Deshields |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6608944020 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe 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)
Experience
- Over 26 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. Laurence M Deshields attended and graduated from Wright State University School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1861411084
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 17, 2011
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 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. Laurence M Deshields
Medical Licenses
Dr. Laurence M Deshields has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 26 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
| 37837 | Iowa |
- 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.
| MD420043 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Danville, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Davenport, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Biloxi, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Lawrenceburg, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Winchester, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Apogee Medical Group Iowa Pc
| Apogee Medical Group Iowa Pc | 68 |
Practice Locations
1410 N 4th St
Clinton, IA 52732-2940
Phone: (563) 244-5555
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, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, February 17, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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