Dr. Connie Chung-Kong Tam
General Surgery in Flushing, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 51+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Connie Chung-Kong Tam, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Flushing, New York. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. Dr. Connie Chung-Kong Tam does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (718) 939-1182 to request Dr. Connie Chung-Kong Tam the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Connie Chung-Kong Tam |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
1052616042 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
- Pathology
Experience
- Over 51 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. Connie Chung-Kong Tam graduated from medical school in 1973.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1891973194
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 8, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 8, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Connie Chung-Kong Tam
Medical Licenses
Dr. Connie Chung-Kong Tam has been primarily specialized in Community Health Worker for over 51 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Community Health Worker
click for detail Community Health Worker Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC ยง1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.
| 172862 | New York |
Practice Locations
4240 Bowne St Apt 1c
Flushing, NY 11355-2802
Phone: (718) 939-1182
Fax: (718) 939-0563
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
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Monday, December 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, February 8, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Connie Chung-Kong Tam [NPI: 1891973194]General Surgery, Pathology