Dr. Michael Joseph Austin
Family Practice in Friendswood, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Michael Joseph Austin, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Friendswood, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Michael Joseph Austin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (281) 992-8888 to request Dr. Michael Joseph Austin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Michael Joseph Austin |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1355508227 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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)
Experience
- Over 50 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. Michael Joseph Austin graduated from medical school in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1003898719
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, November 17, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 18, 2010
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 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 - 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. Michael Joseph Austin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Michael Joseph Austin has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| F2161 | Texas |
Practice Locations
1009 Myrtlewood Dr
Friendswood, TX 77546-2012
Phone: (281) 992-8888
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
Thursday, July 2, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, February 18, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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