Dr. Stephen Brett Whitfield
Orthopedic Surgery in Beckley, West Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Stephen Brett Whitfield, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Beckley, West Virginia. He attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Beckley Arh Hospital, Plateau Medical Center, Raleigh General Hospital, Summers County Arh Hospital. Dr. Stephen Brett Whitfield also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Orthopaedic And Spine Surgery Associates Llc. Dr. Stephen Brett Whitfield accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (304) 253-1077 to request Dr. Stephen Brett Whitfield the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Stephen Brett Whitfield |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8123912664 |
| 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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 26 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. Stephen Brett Whitfield attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1750491080
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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. Stephen Brett Whitfield
Medical Licenses
Dr. Stephen Brett Whitfield has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 26 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
click for detail Sports Medicine An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
| 21405 | West Virginia |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| 21405 | West Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Beckley, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Oak Hill, West Virginia | Critical Access Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Beckley, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Hinton, West Virginia | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Orthopaedic And Spine Surgery Associates Llc
| Orthopaedic And Spine Surgery Associates Llc | 4 |
Practice Locations
215 Brookshire Ln
Beckley, WV 25801-6729
Phone: (304) 253-1077
Fax: (304) 253-9611
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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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, January 26, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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