Dr. Michael E Westley

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 51+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Michael E Westley III, MD, is a Critical Care (Intensivists) specialist in Federal Way, Washington. He attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Critical Care (Intensivists). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Virginia Mason Medical Center. Dr. Michael E Westley also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Virginia Mason Medical Center. Dr. Michael E Westley may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Michael E Westley at 33501 1St S Way to request Dr. Michael E Westley the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 33501 1St S Way
Federal Way, WA 98003-6208


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael E Westley III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6204887128
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Critical Care (Intensivists) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 51 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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Michael E Westley attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1973.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992854178
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, October 24, 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 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. Michael E Westley

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael E Westley has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 51 years of experience.
  • Emergency Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Virginia Mason Medical Center


Practice Locations

33501 1St S Way
Federal Way, WA 98003-6208
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, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, October 24, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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