Dr. W Scott Keigwin
Family Practice in Newport, Rhode Island
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 34+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. W Scott Keigwin, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Newport, Rhode Island. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Newport Hospital, Southcoast Hospital Group Inc. Dr. W Scott Keigwin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc. Dr. W Scott Keigwin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (401) 846-6400 to request Dr. W Scott Keigwin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
W Scott Keigwin |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9931249901 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 34 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. W Scott Keigwin graduated from medical school in 1990.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1093712226
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 1, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 30, 2013
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 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. W Scott Keigwin
Medical Licenses
Dr. W Scott Keigwin has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 34 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| DO00435 | Rhode Island |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| DO 00435 | Rhode Island |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Newport, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Fall River, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc
| Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc | 533 |
Practice Locations
11 Friendship St
Newport, RI 02840-2209
Phone: (401) 846-6400
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
Thursday, May 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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