Dr. David Mcelmeel

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 25+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. David Mcelmeel, DO, is a General Surgery specialist in Des Plaines, Illinois. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, Palos Community Hospital. Dr. David Mcelmeel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation. Dr. David Mcelmeel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. David Mcelmeel at 701 Lee St to request Dr. David Mcelmeel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 701 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4543
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name David Mcelmeel
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2264408129
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 25 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. David Mcelmeel attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679551477
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 12, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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 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.
  • 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. David Mcelmeel

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. David Mcelmeel has been primarily specialized in Trauma Surgery for over 25 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Trauma Surgery
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    Trauma Surgery
    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
  • Surgery / Trauma Surgery
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    Trauma Surgery
    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Advocate Medical Group


Practice Locations

701 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4543
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, October 31, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 12, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. David Mcelmeel [NPI: 1679551477]General Surgery, Critical Care (Intensivists)

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