Dr. James Ritter
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Conover, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. James Ritter, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Conover, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Cmc-Blue Ridge, Catawba Valley Medical Center, Frye Regional Medical Center. Dr. James Ritter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 326-2354 to request Dr. James Ritter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
James Ritter |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5092882662 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 41 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 Ritter graduated from medical school in 1983.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285601492
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 30, 2013
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 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 Ritter
Medical Licenses
Dr. James Ritter has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 41 years of experience.
| 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.
| C10002558 | Delaware |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lenoir, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Morganton, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Hickory, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Hickory, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Practice Locations
3521 Graystone Pl SE
Suite 202
Conover, NC 28613-8201
Phone: (828) 326-2354
Fax: (828) 326-2385
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 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, December 30, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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