Dr. George Mcknight
Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 64+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. George Mcknight, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1960, having over 64 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center. Dr. George Mcknight accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 924-0190 to request Dr. George Mcknight the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
George Mcknight |
| Professional Name |
G Tipton Mcknight |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2264617885 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 64 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. George Mcknight attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1960.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1780715193
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 8, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
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 not 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. George Mcknight
Medical Licenses
Dr. George Mcknight has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 64 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| L008749 | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
8334 O'Hara Ct
Suite D
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: (225) 924-0190
Fax: (225) 923-2107
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
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, May 22, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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