Dr. Ben Alfred Raines
Family Practice in Elkin, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 60+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ben Alfred Raines, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Elkin, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1964, having over 60 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alleghany County Memorial Hospital, Northern Hospital Of Surry County, Wilkes Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ben Alfred Raines also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Surry Regional Health Services Inc. Dr. Ben Alfred Raines accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (336) 835-5330 to request Dr. Ben Alfred Raines the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Ben Alfred Raines |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9739112442 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Experience
- Over 60 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
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. Ben Alfred Raines graduated from medical school in 1964.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1265514194
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 28, 2015
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 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.
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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. Ben Alfred Raines
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ben Alfred Raines has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 60 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail 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.
| 200200628 | North Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Sparta, North Carolina | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Mount Airy, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| North Wilkesboro, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Surry Regional Health Services Inc
| Surry Regional Health Services Inc | 47 |
Practice Locations
110 Dutchman Ct
Elkin, NC 28621-2237
Phone: (336) 835-5330
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, November 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, December 28, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Ben Alfred Raines [NPI: 1265514194]Family Practice, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine