Dr. Chester James Austin
Family Practice in Chico, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Chester James Austin, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Chico, California. He attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Enloe Medical Center, Feather River Hospital, Oroville Hospital. Dr. Chester James Austin may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (530) 896-9400 to request Dr. Chester James Austin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Chester James Austin |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0244229144 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (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. Chester James Austin attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1998.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1689738866
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, December 21, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, December 2, 2011
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 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.
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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.
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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. Chester James Austin
Medical Licenses
Dr. Chester James Austin 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.
| A74402 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Chico, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Paradise, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Oroville, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
845 W East Ave
Chico, CA 95926-2002
Phone: (530) 896-9400
Fax: (530) 896-9407
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, September 8, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, December 2, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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