Dr. William F Krooss
Family Practice in Pelahatchie, Mississippi
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 48+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. William F Krooss II, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Pelahatchie, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Crossgates River Oaks Hospital, St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, University Of Mississippi Med Center. Dr. William F Krooss also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pelahatchie Family Medicine, Llc. Dr. William F Krooss accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (601) 854-8002 to request Dr. William F Krooss the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
William F Krooss II |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5193778090 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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)
- Geriatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 48 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. William F Krooss attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1976.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1588653901
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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 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.
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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. William F Krooss
Medical Licenses
Dr. William F Krooss has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 48 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.
| 08839 | Mississippi |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| 08839 | Mississippi |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Brandon, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Jackson, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Jackson, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Pelahatchie Family Medicine, Llc
| Pelahatchie Family Medicine, Llc | 2 |
Practice Locations
507 2nd St
Pelahatchie, MS 39145-2786
Phone: (601) 854-8002
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
Monday, December 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, November 2, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. William F Krooss [NPI: 1588653901]Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine