Dr. Caroline S Battles
Family Practice in Franklinton, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Caroline S Battles, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Franklinton, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc., Riverside Medical Center, St Tammany Parish Hospital. Dr. Caroline S Battles also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1. Dr. Caroline S Battles accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (985) 839-9895 to request Dr. Caroline S Battles the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Caroline S Battles |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
5395803324 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 41 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. Caroline S Battles attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1983.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1316966401
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
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 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 - She 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.
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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. Caroline S Battles
Medical Licenses
Dr. Caroline S Battles has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 41 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.
| 017217 | Louisiana |
- Other Service Providers / Legal Medicine
click for detail Legal Medicine The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.
| 017217LA | |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc. | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Franklinton, Louisiana | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Covington, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No 1 | 38 |
Practice Locations
711 Riverside Dr
Franklinton, LA 70438-3633
Phone: (985) 839-9895
Fax: (985) 839-9884
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, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, September 11, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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