Dr. Lawrence J Leader
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Columbia, Mississippi
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Lawrence J Leader, MD,DO, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Columbia, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Forrest General Hospital, Highland Community Hospital, Marion General Hospital, South Central Reg Med Ctr, Walthall County General Hospital Cah. Dr. Lawrence J Leader also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Forrest County General Hospital. Dr. Lawrence J Leader accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (601) 736-6303 to request Dr. Lawrence J Leader the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Lawrence J Leader |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8022088954 |
| 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)
Experience
- Over 36 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.
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Lawrence J Leader attended and graduated from Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1508970211
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 18, 2006
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 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. Lawrence J Leader
Medical Licenses
Dr. Lawrence J Leader has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail 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.
| 14515 | Mississippi |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Picayune, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Columbia, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Laurel, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Tylertown, Mississippi | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Forrest County General Hospital
| Forrest County General Hospital | 47 |
Practice Locations
1560 Sumrall Rd
Columbia, MS 39429-2654
Phone: (601) 736-6303
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
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