Dr. James Yegge

Overview

Dr. James Yegge, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, having years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Lane Regional Medical Center, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Pointe Coupee General Hospital, St Elizabeth Hospital. Dr. James Yegge also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baton Rouge Vascular Access Llc, Renal Associates Of Baton Rouge, Llc. Dr. James Yegge accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 766-5600 to request Dr. James Yegge the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. James Yegge

• English

Medical Licenses

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.	14439R	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Baton Rouge General Medical Center	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Lane Regional Medical Center	Zachary, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Pointe Coupee General Hospital	New Roads, Louisiana	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
St Elizabeth Hospital	Gonzales, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Baton Rouge Vascular Access Llc	Baton Rouge Vascular Access Llc	4
Renal Associates Of Baton Rouge, Llc	Renal Associates Of Baton Rouge, Llc	22

Practice Locations

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 Monday, January 7, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James Yegge [NPI: 1982601258]Nephrology, Internal Medicine