Dr. Peggy Polk

Overview

Dr. Peggy Polk, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. Dr. Peggy Polk also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pathology Group Of Louisiana, A Professional Medical Corporation. Dr. Peggy Polk accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 766-4999 to request Dr. Peggy Polk the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She 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.
• EHR - She 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.
• MHI - She 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 - She 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. Peggy Polk

• English

Medical Licenses

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.020656	Louisiana

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Pathology Group Of Louisiana, A Professional Medical Corporation	Pathology Group Of Louisiana, A Professional Medical Corporation	22

Practice Locations

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Dr. Peggy Polk [NPI: 1225098155]Pathology