Dr. Monte S Dirks

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 40+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Monte S Dirks, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. He attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. Dr. Monte S Dirks also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pine Ridge Indian Health Service Hospital. Dr. Monte S Dirks accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (605) 867-3314 to request Dr. Monte S Dirks the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 18 E Hwy
Pine Ridge, SD 57770

Phone 1: (605) 867-3314


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Monte S Dirks
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2466434550
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

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 40 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. Monte S Dirks attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1984.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1760462642
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 17, 2012

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 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. Monte S Dirks

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Monte S Dirks has been primarily specialized in Glaucoma Specialist for over 40 years of experience.
  • Ophthalmology / Glaucoma Specialist
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    Glaucoma Specialist
    An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.


Medical Group Practice

  • Pine Ridge Indian Health Service Hospital


Practice Locations

18 E Hwy
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
Phone: (605) 867-3314
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, October 5, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, May 17, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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