Dr. Buchanan Merryman Dugan
General Surgery in Elkins, West Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 43+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Buchanan Merryman Dugan, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Elkins, West Virginia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Broaddus Hospital Association Inc, Davis Memorial Hospital. Dr. Buchanan Merryman Dugan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (304) 637-9302 to request Dr. Buchanan Merryman Dugan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Buchanan Merryman Dugan |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8628964863 |
| 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)
Experience
- Over 43 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. Buchanan Merryman Dugan graduated from medical school in 1981.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1477511152
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 21, 2011
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 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.
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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. Buchanan Merryman Dugan
Medical Licenses
Dr. Buchanan Merryman Dugan has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 43 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 226382 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Philippi, West Virginia | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Elkins, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
911 Gorman Ave
Ste 103
Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: (304) 637-9302
Fax: (304) 637-9306
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, June 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 21, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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