Dr. Donald E Rutherford

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Donald E Rutherford, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Holland Community Hospital, Metro Health Hospital, Saint Mary's Health Care, South Haven Community Hospital, Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus. Dr. Donald E Rutherford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Inpatient Consultants Of Michigan Pc. Dr. Donald E Rutherford accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (269) 983-6501 to request Dr. Donald E Rutherford the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3425 Lakeshore Dr
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-2631

Phone 1: (269) 983-6501


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Donald E Rutherford
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2062480056
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 38 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    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. Donald E Rutherford attended and graduated from Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1811961899
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2006

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 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.
  • 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. Donald E Rutherford

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Donald E Rutherford has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    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.
  • Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Inpatient Consultants Of Michigan Pc


Practice Locations

3425 Lakeshore Dr
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-2631
Phone: (269) 983-6501
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


3905 Lorraine Path
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-8630
Phone: (269) 428-1111
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 6, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Donald E Rutherford [NPI: 1811961899]Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine