Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 21+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in El Centro, California. He attended and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including El Centro Regional Medical Center, St Josephs Medical Center Of Stockton, Bear Valley Community Hospital, Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, St Joseph Hospital. Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Chase Dennis Emergency Medical Group Inc. Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi at 1415 Ross Ave to request Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1415 Ross Ave
El Centro, CA 92243-4306


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Brian Edward Laakaniemi
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0345411542
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 21 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. Brian Edward Laakaniemi attended and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1285619924
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 31, 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 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. Brian Edward Laakaniemi

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Brian Edward Laakaniemi has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Preventive Medicine / Aerospace Medicine
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    Aerospace Medicine
    Aerospace medicine focuses on the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers of air and space vehicles, together with the support personnel who assist operation of such vehicles. This population often works and lives in remote, isolated, extreme, or enclosed environments under conditions of physical and psychological stress. Practitioners strive for an optimal human-machine match in occupational settings rich with environmental hazards and engineering countermeasures.


Affiliated Hospitals

Ridgecrest Regional Hospital


Medical Group Practice

  • Chase Dennis Emergency Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

1415 Ross Ave
El Centro, CA 92243-4306
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 Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, July 31, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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