Dr. Robert Scott Altman
Emergency Medicine in Galena, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Robert Scott Altman, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Galena, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Midwest Medical Center. Dr. Robert Scott Altman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Midwest Medical Center. Dr. Robert Scott Altman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (815) 777-1340 to request Dr. Robert Scott Altman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Robert Scott Altman |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3577554146 |
| 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)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 42 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. Robert Scott Altman attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285640862
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2006
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 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. Robert Scott Altman
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Galena, Illinois | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Midwest Medical Center | 14 |
Practice Locations
1 Medical Ctr Dr
Galena, IL 61036-8118
Phone: (815) 777-1340
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
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Dr. Robert Scott Altman [NPI: 1285640862]Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine