Dr. James Johnson

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 47+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James Johnson Jr., MD, is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital Cah, Natchez Community Hospital, Natchez Regional Medical Center, North Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. James Johnson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Keystone Medical Services Of Ms, Inc. Dr. James Johnson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. James Johnson at 233 Magnolia St to request Dr. James Johnson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 233 Magnolia St
Hazlehurst, MS 39083-2228
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James Johnson Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9537115977
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

  • Thoracic Surgery (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine

Experience

  • Over 47 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. James Johnson attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295753762
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 29, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. James Johnson

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James Johnson has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 47 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
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    General Practice
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    General Practice
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  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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    Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
    A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Keystone Medical Services Of Ms, Inc


Practice Locations

233 Magnolia St
Hazlehurst, MS 39083-2228
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, January 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, January 29, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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