Dr. Michael S Lava

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Michael S Lava, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in LaGrange, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, West Georgia Medical Center. Dr. Michael S Lava also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including West Georgia Health Physicians Inc. Dr. Michael S Lava accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (716) 882-1411 to request Dr. Michael S Lava the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1514 Vernon Rd
LaGrange, GA 30240-4131

Phone 1: (716) 882-1411


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael S Lava
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1052639259
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 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. Michael S Lava attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1861718272
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, April 9, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 9, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Michael S Lava

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael S Lava has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 14 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • West Georgia Health Physicians Inc


Practice Locations

1514 Vernon Rd
LaGrange, GA 30240-4131
Phone: (716) 882-1411
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


1510 Vernon Rd
LaGrange, GA 30240-4131
Phone: (706) 845-3905
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, April 9, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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