Dr. David W. Dirks
Family Practice in Grand Junction, Colorado
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 49+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. David W. Dirks, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Grand Junction, Colorado. He attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Marys Hospital And Medical Center, Community Hospital. Dr. David W. Dirks also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Primary Care Partners, Inc. Dr. David W. Dirks accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (970) 245-1220 to request Dr. David W. Dirks the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
David W. Dirks |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5890876775 |
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)
Experience
- Over 49 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. David W. Dirks attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1975.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1871576561
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 28, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 8, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does 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 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. David W. Dirks
Medical Licenses
Dr. David W. Dirks has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 49 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.
| 20736 | Colorado |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Grand Junction, Colorado | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Grand Junction, Colorado | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Primary Care Partners, Inc
| Primary Care Partners, Inc | 45 |
Practice Locations
3150 N 12th St
Grand Junction, CO 81506-2863
Phone: (970) 245-1220
Fax: (970) 245-9148
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
1120 Wellington Ave
Grand Junction, CO 81501-6129
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, September 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, November 8, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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