Dr. Benjamin William West
Radiation Oncology in Lockhart, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Benjamin William West, MD, is a Radiation Oncology specialist in Lockhart, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Radiation Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Rio Grande Regional Hospital, South Texas Health System, Mission Regional Medical Center, Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc. Dr. Benjamin William West also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Oncology Pa. Dr. Benjamin William West may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Benjamin William West at 300 S Colorado St C to request Dr. Benjamin William West the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Benjamin William West |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9739190547 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Radiation Oncology (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. Benjamin William West attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1376587220
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 20, 2008
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 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.
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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. Benjamin William West
Medical Licenses
Dr. Benjamin William West has been primarily specialized in Radiation Oncology for over 35 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Radiology / Radiation Oncology
click for detail Radiation Oncology A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
| J7724 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| McAllen, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Edinburg, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Mission, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Harlingen, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Texas Oncology Pa | 430 |
Practice Locations
300 S Colorado St
C
Lockhart, TX 78644-2707
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, February 27, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, June 20, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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