Dr. Abigail E Chaffin
Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Covington, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 23+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Abigail E Chaffin, MD, is a Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery specialist in Covington, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Abigail E Chaffin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund. Dr. Abigail E Chaffin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (985) 898-0051 to request Dr. Abigail E Chaffin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Abigail E Chaffin |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
7315013331 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 23 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. Abigail E Chaffin attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1962682112
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 5, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Abigail E Chaffin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Abigail E Chaffin has been primarily specialized in Plastic Surgery for over 23 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Plastic Surgery
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| MD.200823 | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund
| Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund | 333 |
Practice Locations
71211 Hwy 21 B
Covington, LA 70433-7121
Phone: (985) 898-0051
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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