Dr. John Albert Okerbloom

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. John Albert Okerbloom, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Methodist Jennie Edmundson, George C Grape Community Hospital, Clarinda Regional Health Center, Shenandoah Medical Center, Cass County Memorial Hospital. Dr. John Albert Okerbloom also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Heartland Oncology And Hematology, Llp. Dr. John Albert Okerbloom accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (712) 322-4136 to request Dr. John Albert Okerbloom the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1 Edmundson Pl
Suite 100
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4658

Phone 1: (712) 322-4136


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name John Albert Okerbloom
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8022146349
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

  • Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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Education and Training

  • Dr. John Albert Okerbloom attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295765642
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. John Albert Okerbloom

  • English


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Heartland Oncology And Hematology, Llp


Practice Locations

1 Edmundson Pl
Suite 100
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4658

Phone: (712) 322-4136
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 26, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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