Dr. Brian J Shimkus
Medical Oncology in Rockdale, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Brian J Shimkus, MD, is a Medical Oncology specialist in Rockdale, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin Medical School in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Medical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Little River Healthcare, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, St David's Medical Center, Round Rock Medical Center, North Austin Medical Center. Dr. Brian J Shimkus also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rockdale Blackhawk Llc. Dr. Brian J Shimkus accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Brian J Shimkus at 1700 Brazos Ave to request Dr. Brian J Shimkus the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Brian J Shimkus |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3779506894 |
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
- Medical Oncology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 21 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. Brian J Shimkus attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin Medical School in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1730164591
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 18, 2015
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 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. Brian J Shimkus
Medical Licenses
Dr. Brian J Shimkus has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 21 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
| L5907 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rockdale, Texas | Critical Access Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Temple, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Austin, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Round Rock, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Austin, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Little River Healthcare Cardiovascular Associates
| Rockdale Blackhawk Llc | 59 |
Practice Locations
1700 Brazos Ave
Rockdale, TX 76567-2517
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, September 18, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, November 18, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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