Dr. Michael Kempton
Emergency Medicine in Jefferson City, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Michael Kempton, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Jefferson City, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Dr. Michael Kempton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southeastern Physician Services Pc. Dr. Michael Kempton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Michael Kempton at 110 Hospital Dr to request Dr. Michael Kempton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Michael Kempton |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2466432661 |
| 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
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 35 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 Kempton graduated from medical school in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1427072859
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 27, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 26, 2015
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. Michael Kempton
Medical Licenses
Dr. Michael Kempton has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 35 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 0000024301 | Tennessee |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 19940 | Mississippi |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Union City, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Jackson, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Southeastern Physician Services Pc
| Southeastern Physician Services Pc | 325 |
Practice Locations
110 Hospital Dr
Jefferson City, TN 37760-5282
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, March 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, May 26, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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