Dr. John B Checton

Overview

Dr. John B Checton, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Freehold, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from Umdnj-New Jersey Medical School in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bayshore Community Hospital, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, Ocean Medical Center, Riverview Medical Center. Dr. John B Checton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Monmouth Cardiology Associates, Llc. Dr. John B Checton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (732) 431-1332 to request Dr. John B Checton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. John B Checton

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Nuclear Medicine / Nuclear Imaging & Therapy click for detail Nuclear Imaging & Therapy A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear imaging and therapy.	25MA03632000	New Jersey
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	MA36320	New Jersey

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Bayshore Community Hospital	Holmdel, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Jersey Shore University Medical Center	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Monmouth Medical Center	Long Branch, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Ocean Medical Center	Brick, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Riverview Medical Center	Red Bank, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Monmouth Cardiology Associates, Llc	Monmouth Cardiology Associates, Llc	29

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, July 3, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. John B Checton [NPI: 1962476416]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)