Dr. John L Whitlock

Overview

Dr. John L Whitlock, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Boone, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1973, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ashe Memorial Hospital, Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital, Flagler Hospital, Johnson County Community Hospital, Watauga Medical Center. Dr. John L Whitlock also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc, Watauga Medical Center Inc. Dr. John L Whitlock accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 262-0060 to request Dr. John L Whitlock 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 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 - 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. John L Whitlock

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.	28595	North Carolina
Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.	MD0000009984	Tennessee

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Ashe Memorial Hospital	Jefferson, North Carolina	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital	Linville, North Carolina	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Flagler Hospital	Saint Augustine, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Johnson County Community Hospital	Mountain City, Tennessee	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Watauga Medical Center	Boone, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc	Appalachian Regional Medical Associates Inc	55
Watauga Medical Center Inc	Watauga Medical Center Inc	63

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 Wednesday, January 14, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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