Dr. Douglas A Vander Ploeg

Overview

Dr. Douglas A Vander Ploeg, DC, is a Chiropractic specialist in Damariscotta, Maine. He attended and graduated from Life Chiropractic College - West in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Chiropractic. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Hospital, Maine Medical Center. Dr. Douglas A Vander Ploeg accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (207) 563-8500 to request Dr. Douglas A Vander Ploeg the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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 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.
• 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. Douglas A Vander Ploeg

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Chiropractic Providers / Chiropractor click for detail Chiropractor A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.	CR1247	Maine

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mercy Hospital	Portland, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Maine Medical Center	Portland, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, August 29, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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