Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler
Family Practice in Wytheville, Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 33+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler, MD,DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Wytheville, Virginia. He attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Wythe County Community Hospital. Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Forest Family Care Inc. Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (276) 228-6499 to request Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Kenneth Wayne Dowler |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8426088584 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Emergency Medicine
Experience
- Over 33 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.
- 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. Kenneth Wayne Dowler attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1992738397
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 9, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 27, 2011
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. Kenneth Wayne Dowler
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 33 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.
| 1361 | West Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Wytheville, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Forest Family Care Inc | 7 |
Practice Locations
1785 W Lee Hwy
Wytheville, VA 24382-1437
Phone: (276) 228-6499
Fax: (276) 228-6665
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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Thursday, February 2, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Kenneth Wayne Dowler [NPI: 1992738397]Family Practice, Emergency Medicine