Dr. Derrick Brooks

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Derrick Brooks, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in New Iberia, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Dauterive Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center, Louisiana Heart Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center. Dr. Derrick Brooks also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Iberia Emergency Group Llc. Dr. Derrick Brooks accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Derrick Brooks at 600 N Lewis Ave to request Dr. Derrick Brooks the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 600 N Lewis Ave
New Iberia, LA 70563-2043


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Derrick Brooks
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6002881984
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 25 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. Derrick Brooks graduated from medical school in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679686158
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 28, 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. Derrick Brooks

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Derrick Brooks has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 25 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Iberia Emergency Group Llc


Practice Locations

600 N Lewis Ave
New Iberia, LA 70563-2043
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 Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, December 28, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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