Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 17+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford, DO, is a Urology specialist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Saint Mary's Health Care, Spectrum Health - Butterworth Campus, Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial, Pennock Hospital. Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Urology Associates Pc Of Grand Rapids. Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (616) 459-3551 to request Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 245 Cherry St SE
Suite 202
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4607

Phone 1: (616) 459-3551

Fax: (616) 459-1060


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Erik Michael Ratchford
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9931355088
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

  • Urology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 17 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1003013392
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 29, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 18, 2012

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 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. Erik Michael Ratchford

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Erik Michael Ratchford has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 17 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
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    Urology
    A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.


Affiliated Hospitals

Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial


Medical Group Practice

  • Urology Associates Pc Of Grand Rapids


Practice Locations

245 Cherry St SE
Suite 202
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4607

Phone: (616) 459-3551
Fax: (616) 459-1060
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, July 18, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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