Dr. Chester L Nieland
General Surgery in Union, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 39+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Chester L Nieland, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Union, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Wallace Thomson Hospital. Dr. Chester L Nieland also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Union Hospital District. Dr. Chester L Nieland accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Chester L Nieland at 429 E Main St to request Dr. Chester L Nieland the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Chester L Nieland |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0749273886 |
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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 39 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.
Education and Training
- Dr. Chester L Nieland graduated from medical school in 1985.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1417023920
- NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, February 9, 2015
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 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. Chester L Nieland
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Union, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Cha Union Hospitalists District
| Union Hospital District | 20 |
Practice Locations
429 E Main St
Union, SC 29379-1902
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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