Dr. Basil D Fossum
Urology in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Basil D Fossum, MD,FACS, is a Urology specialist in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Healthmark Regional Medical Center, Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast, Twin Cities Hospital. Dr. Basil D Fossum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including 21st Century Oncology Llc. Dr. Basil D Fossum accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Basil D Fossum at 6879 Us Hwy 98 W to request Dr. Basil D Fossum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Basil D Fossum |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7517150055 |
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
- Urology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 52 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.
- FACS
Education and Training
- Dr. Basil D Fossum attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1821043811
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
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 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. Basil D Fossum
Medical Licenses
Dr. Basil D Fossum has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 52 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
click for detail Urology A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
| ME53505 | Florida |
- 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.
| ME53505 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fort Walton Beach, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Gulf Breeze, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| DeFuniak Springs, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
| Miramar Beach, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Niceville, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- 21st Century Oncology Llc
| 21st Century Oncology Llc | 343 |
Practice Locations
6879 Us Hwy 98 W
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459-3257
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
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