Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames, MD, is a Dermatology specialist in Stamford, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Dermatology. Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Connecticut Dermatology Group P.c.. Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames at 1250 Summer St 201 to request Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1250 Summer St
201
Stamford, CT 06905-5318


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Bruce Samuel Shames
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7517977374
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

  • Dermatology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 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. Bruce Samuel Shames attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1154320232
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 1, 2012

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. Bruce Samuel Shames

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Bruce Samuel Shames has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 42 years of experience.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    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.
  • Dermatology / Dermatopathology
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    Dermatopathology
    A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.


Medical Group Practice

  • The Connecticut Dermatology Group P.c.


Practice Locations

1250 Summer St
201
Stamford, CT 06905-5318

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, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, March 1, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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