Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt, MD,PHD, is a Surgical Oncology specialist in Durham, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Surgical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Duke University Hospital. Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Private Diagnostic Clinic, Pllc. Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (919) 684-3942 to request Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 508 Fulton St
Durham Va Medical Center
Durham, NC 27705-3875

Phone 1: (919) 684-3942


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Scott Knowles Pruitt
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1254470206
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

  • Surgical Oncology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1790726941
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 9, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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. Scott Knowles Pruitt

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Scott Knowles Pruitt has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 37 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Private Diagnostic Clinic, Pllc


Practice Locations

508 Fulton St
Durham Va Medical Center
Durham, NC 27705-3875

Phone: (919) 684-3942
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


2100 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705-3941
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, February 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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