Dr. Nicolas W Shammas

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Nicolas W Shammas, MD, is an Interventional Cardiology specialist in Bettendorf, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Cardiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Genesis Health System, Genesis Medical Center-Davenport, Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt, Trinity Bettendorf, Trinity Muscatine. Dr. Nicolas W Shammas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Trinity Medical Center. Dr. Nicolas W Shammas does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Nicolas W Shammas at 4500 Utica Ridge Rd to request Dr. Nicolas W Shammas the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4500 Utica Ridge Rd
Bettendorf, IA 52722-1626


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Nicolas W Shammas
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9931001492
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Interventional Cardiology (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Nicolas W Shammas graduated from medical school in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1922087857
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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. Nicolas W Shammas

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Nicolas W Shammas has been primarily specialized in Interventional Cardiology for over 37 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
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    Interventional Cardiology
    An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Trinity Medxpress


Practice Locations

4500 Utica Ridge Rd
Bettendorf, IA 52722-1626
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 Friday, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 21, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Nicolas W Shammas [NPI: 1922087857]Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)