Dr. Verna Hillstrom

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 51+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Verna Hillstrom III, NP,MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Elk River, Minnesota. She attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including North Memorial Medical Center, Lakewood Health System. Dr. Verna Hillstrom also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including North Memorial Health Care. Dr. Verna Hillstrom may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Verna Hillstrom at 800 Freeport Ave N to request Dr. Verna Hillstrom the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 800 Freeport Ave N
Elk River, MN 55330-2646


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Verna Hillstrom III
Gender Female
PECOS ID 2264573500
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She 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 51 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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    Nurse Practitioner
    A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.
  • 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. Verna Hillstrom attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1973.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1184705162
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Verna Hillstrom

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Verna Hillstrom has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 51 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • North Memorial Health Care


Practice Locations

800 Freeport Ave N
Elk River, MN 55330-2646
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 Friday, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, July 18, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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