Dr. Bruce E Goeckeritz
Rheumatology in West Columbia, South Carolina
Overview
Dr. Bruce E Goeckeritz, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in West Columbia, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine, having years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lexington Medical Center. Dr. Bruce E Goeckeritz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lexington County Health Services District Inc. Dr. Bruce E Goeckeritz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (803) 936-7410 to request Dr. Bruce E Goeckeritz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Bruce E Goeckeritz |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9638234461 |
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
- Rheumatology (primary specialty)
Experience
- 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. Bruce E Goeckeritz attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1366552796
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 18, 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. Bruce E Goeckeritz
Medical Licenses
Dr. Bruce E Goeckeritz has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| TL31856 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| West Columbia, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lexington County Health Services District Inc
| Lexington County Health Services District Inc | 506 |
Practice Locations
146 N Hospital Dr
Ste 550
West Columbia, SC 29169-4843
Phone: (803) 936-7410
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
Friday, September 18, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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