Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen, DO, is a Rheumatology specialist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Oklahoma College Of Osteopathic Medicine And Surgery in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Metro Health Hospital. Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Metropolitan Enterprises Inc.. Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen at to request Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address:
Grand Rapids, MI


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Steven C. Behrendsen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2365494234
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

  • Rheumatology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 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. Steven C. Behrendsen attended and graduated from Oklahoma College Of Osteopathic Medicine And Surgery in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1306812656
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, February 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 29, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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.
  • 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. Steven C. Behrendsen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Steven C. Behrendsen has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 36 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Metropolitan Enterprises Inc.
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, August 29, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 29, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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