Dr. Kim Cockins

Overview

Dr. Kim Cockins, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Brownsville, Texas. He attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Vhs Brownsville Hospital Company Llc, Valley Regional Medical Center. Dr. Kim Cockins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Valley Doctors Clinic Of Brownsville Pllc. Dr. Kim Cockins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (956) 544-0755 to request Dr. Kim Cockins 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 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 - 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. Kim Cockins

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	H2105	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Vhs Brownsville Hospital Company Llc	Brownsville, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Valley Regional Medical Center	Brownsville, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Valley Doctors Clinic Of Brownsville Pllc	Valley Doctors Clinic Of Brownsville Pllc	6

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, January 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 18, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Kim Cockins [NPI: 1548323587]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)