Dr. Douglas J Hushka
Emergency Medicine in Fargo, North Dakota
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Douglas J Hushka, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Fargo, North Dakota. He attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sanford Medical Center Fargo. Dr. Douglas J Hushka also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Sanford Medical Center Fargo. Dr. Douglas J Hushka accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (701) 234-6552 to request Dr. Douglas J Hushka the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Douglas J Hushka |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1850579475 |
| 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
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 36 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. Douglas J Hushka attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1013934975
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 16, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 18, 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. Douglas J Hushka
Medical Licenses
Dr. Douglas J Hushka has been primarily specialized in Medical Toxicology for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Emergency Medicine / Medical Toxicology
click for detail Medical Toxicology Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings and environmental and workplace exposures.
| 5855 | North Dakota |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fargo, North Dakota | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | 681 |
Practice Locations
801 Broadway N
Fargo, ND 58102-3641
Phone: (701) 234-6552
Fax: (701) 234-5124
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
2400 32nd S Ave
Fargo, ND 58103-5800
Phone: (701) 234-8800
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 1, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, November 18, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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