Dr. Harold Edward Sightler
Pathology in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 34+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Harold Edward Sightler, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Marion Regional Medical Center, Gilmore Memorial Regional Medical Center, North Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore Llc. Dr. Harold Edward Sightler also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ochsner Clinic Llc. Dr. Harold Edward Sightler accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 336-3100 to request Dr. Harold Edward Sightler the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Harold Edward Sightler |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
8729154786 |
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
- Pathology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 34 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. Harold Edward Sightler attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1255386108
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 22, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 20, 2016
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. Harold Edward Sightler
Medical Licenses
Dr. Harold Edward Sightler has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology for over 34 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
click for detail Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
| MD.201820 | Louisiana |
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
click for detail Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
| 23614 | Mississippi |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hamilton, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Amory, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Tupelo, Mississippi | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Slidell, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Ochsner Clinic Llc | 1277 |
Practice Locations
3401 N Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3743
Phone: (225) 336-3100
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, December 1, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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