Dr. James Karol
Urology in Concord, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 51+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. James Karol, MD, is a Urology specialist in Concord, California. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, San Ramon Regional Medical Ctr, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, Valleycare Medical Center. Dr. James Karol also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Norcal Urology Medical Group Inc. Dr. James Karol accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. James Karol at 2700 Grant St to request Dr. James Karol the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
James Karol |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9133203623 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Urology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 51 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. James Karol attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1973.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1306840954
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 10, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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. James Karol
Medical Licenses
Dr. James Karol has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 51 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| A26178 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Walnut Creek, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| San Ramon, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Oakland, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Castro Valley, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Pleasanton, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Norcal Urology Medical Group Inc
| Norcal Urology Medical Group Inc | 6 |
Practice Locations
2700 Grant St
Concord, CA 94520-2272
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
Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, May 7, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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