Dr. James C Lorentzen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James C Lorentzen, MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in Greenville, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carolina East Medical Center, Carteret General Hospital, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Vidant Medical Center, Martin General Hospital. Dr. James C Lorentzen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Eastern Radiologist Inc. Dr. James C Lorentzen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. James C Lorentzen at 8 Doctors Park to request Dr. James C Lorentzen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8 Doctors Park
Greenville, NC 27834-2801


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James C Lorentzen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5294765491
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

  • Diagnostic Radiology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 41 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. James C Lorentzen attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1205818226
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 21, 2013

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 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. James C Lorentzen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James C Lorentzen has been primarily specialized in Diagnostic Radiology for over 41 years of experience.
  • Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology
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    Diagnostic Radiology
    A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Nuclear Medicine
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    Nuclear Medicine
    A nuclear medicine specialist employs the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and in research. Radiation detection and imaging instrument systems are used to detect disease as it changes the function and metabolism of normal cells, tissues and organs. A wide variety of diseases can be found in this way, usually before the structure of the organ involved by the disease can be seen to be abnormal by any other techniques. Early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attack), early cancer detection and evaluation of the effect of tumor treatment, diagnosis of infection and inflammation anywhere in the body and early detection of blood clot in the lungs are all possible with these techniques. Unique forms of radioactive molecules can attack and kill cancer cells (e.g., lymphoma, thyroid cancer) or can relieve the severe pain of cancer that has spread to bone
  • Radiology / Body Imaging
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    Body Imaging
    A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Body Imaging.
  • Radiology / Neuroradiology
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    Neuroradiology
    A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.
  • Radiology / Nuclear Radiology
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    Nuclear Radiology
    A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.
  • Radiology / Pediatric Radiology
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    Pediatric Radiology
    A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.
  • Radiology / Radiation Oncology
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    Radiation Oncology
    A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
  • Radiology / Therapeutic Radiology
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    Therapeutic Radiology
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  • Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
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    Vascular & Interventional Radiology
    A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
  • Radiology / Radiological Physics
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    Radiological Physics
    A radiological physicist deals with the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of roentgen rays, gamma rays from sealed sources, ultrasonic radiation and radio-frequency radiation, as well as the equipment associated with their production and use, including radiation safety.
  • Radiology / Diagnostic Ultrasound
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    Diagnostic Ultrasound
    A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.
  • Radiology / Diagnostic Neuroimaging
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    Diagnostic Neuroimaging
    A licensed physician, who has completed a residency program in Neurology, and who has additional training, experience, and competence in the standards of performance and interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI / MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, and Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. Physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and the recognition and treatment of adverse reactions to contrast media. Neuroimaging training encompasses thorough knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid circulation. Physicians possess special expertise in the technical aspects and clinical applications of each of the modalities and techniques of neuroimaging.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Eastern Radiologist Inc


Practice Locations

8 Doctors Park
Greenville, NC 27834-2801
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


9 Doctors Park
Greenville, NC 27834-2801
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 Thursday, May 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, November 21, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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