Dr. John Heffernan
Urology in Wakefield, Rhode Island
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. John Heffernan, MD, is a Urology specialist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. He attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Newport Hospital, South County Hospital Inc. Dr. John Heffernan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Urology Associates Inc. Dr. John Heffernan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (401) 783-1896 to request Dr. John Heffernan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
John Heffernan |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0143414136 |
| 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
- Urology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 38 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. John Heffernan attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1649243643
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, February 9, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 25, 2010
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. John Heffernan
Medical Licenses
Dr. John Heffernan has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 38 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.
| MD09513 | Rhode Island |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Newport, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Wakefield, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Urology Associates Inc | 5 |
Practice Locations
70 Kenyon Ave
Wakefield, RI 02879-4239
Phone: (401) 783-1896
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, January 25, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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