Dr. Hugh Duncan Dorris

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Hugh Duncan Dorris Jr., MD, is a Dermatology specialist in Asheville, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Dermatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce. Dr. Hugh Duncan Dorris also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Forest Dermatology, Pa. Dr. Hugh Duncan Dorris accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 274-6003 to request Dr. Hugh Duncan Dorris the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1119 Hendersonville Rd
Suite 200
Asheville, NC 28803-1803

Phone 1: (828) 274-6003

Fax: (282) 274-6004
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Hugh Duncan Dorris Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8426078668
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

  • Dermatology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Hugh Duncan Dorris attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1710085592
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Hugh Duncan Dorris

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Hugh Duncan Dorris has been primarily specialized in Dermatology for over 34 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Dermatology
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    Dermatology
    A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Forest Dermatology, Pa


Practice Locations

1119 Hendersonville Rd
Suite 200
Asheville, NC 28803-1803

Phone: (828) 274-6003
Fax: (282) 274-6004
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 Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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