Dr. Paula S Beckwith
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in Ottumwa, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 40+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Paula S Beckwith, MD, is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) specialist in Ottumwa, Iowa. She attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology). She is affiliated with many hospitals including Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines. Dr. Paula S Beckwith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Iowa Clinic Pc. Dr. Paula S Beckwith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (641) 684-2589 to request Dr. Paula S Beckwith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Paula S Beckwith |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
7113901315 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (primary specialty)
- General Surgery
Experience
- Over 40 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. Paula S Beckwith attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1984.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1245224112
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Paula S Beckwith
Medical Licenses
Dr. Paula S Beckwith has been primarily specialized in Colon & Rectal Surgery for over 40 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Colon & Rectal Surgery
click for detail Colon & Rectal Surgery A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
| MD-24891 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| The Iowa Clinic Pc | 204 |
Practice Locations
1005 Pennsylvania Ave
Ottumwa, IA 52501-6408
Phone: (641) 684-2589
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, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, September 2, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Paula S Beckwith [NPI: 1245224112]Colorectal Surgery (Proctology), General Surgery