Dr. Melvin W Gaskins
Medical Oncology in Greenbelt, Maryland
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melvin W Gaskins, MD, is a Medical Oncology specialist in Greenbelt, Maryland. He attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Medical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Doctors' Community Hospital, Howard University Hospital, Providence Hospital, United Medical Center. Dr. Melvin W Gaskins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Gaskins And Scott Pa. Dr. Melvin W Gaskins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (301) 345-6363 to request Dr. Melvin W Gaskins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Melvin W Gaskins |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9537348214 |
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
- Medical Oncology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 37 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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Education and Training
- Dr. Melvin W Gaskins attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1987.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1609891019
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 13, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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MHI - He does 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 - 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. Melvin W Gaskins
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melvin W Gaskins has been primarily specialized in Medical Oncology for over 37 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology
click for detail Medical Oncology An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
| D43162 | Maryland |
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology
click for detail Medical Oncology An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
| MD18942 | District of Columbia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lanham, Maryland | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Washington, District of Columbia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Washington, District of Columbia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Washington, District of Columbia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Gaskins And Scott Pa | 2 |
Practice Locations
7831 Belle Point Dr
Greenbelt, MD 20770-3338
Phone: (301) 345-6363
Fax: (301) 390-4305
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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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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