Dr. Dennis Dukes
Emergency Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 51+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Dennis Dukes, DO, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Toccoa, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Stephens County Hospital. Dr. Dennis Dukes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Stephens County Hospital Authority. Dr. Dennis Dukes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (706) 282-4363 to request Dr. Dennis Dukes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Dennis Dukes |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4688847411 |
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
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 51 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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. Dennis Dukes attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1973.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1144203290
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 16, 2008
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 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. Dennis Dukes
Medical Licenses
Dr. Dennis Dukes has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 51 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 027538 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Toccoa, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Stephens County Hospital Authority
| Stephens County Hospital Authority | 13 |
Practice Locations
2003 Falls Rd
Toccoa, GA 30577-9700
Phone: (706) 282-4363
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
163 Hospital Dr
Toccoa, GA 30577-6820
Phone: (706) 782-4343
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, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, May 16, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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