Dr. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols
Internal Medicine in Buford, Georgia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Buford, Georgia. She attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Crestwood Medical Center, Huntsville Hospital. Dr. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (404) 251-2890 to request Dr. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Deirdre Joiner-Nichols |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
2769375203 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (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. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1255331765
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - 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.
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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.
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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. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols
Medical Licenses
Dr. Deirdre Joiner-Nichols has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 26 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 78854 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Huntsville, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Huntsville, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Practice Locations
3276 Buford Dr
Buford, GA 30519-5702
Phone: (404) 251-2890
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, September 19, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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