Dr. Donald Talbot Rink

Overview

Dr. Donald Talbot Rink, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Santa Barbara, California. He attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1971, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital. Dr. Donald Talbot Rink also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Donald Talbot Rink Md Incorporated. Dr. Donald Talbot Rink accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (805) 563-9666 to request Dr. Donald Talbot Rink the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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 Talbot Rink

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	A24884	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital	Santa Barbara, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital	Solvang, California	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Donald Talbot Rink Md Incorporated	Donald Talbot Rink Md Incorporated

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 5, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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