Dr. William P Long
Pathology in Gretna, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 27+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. William P Long, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Gretna, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lakeview Regional Medical Center. Dr. William P Long accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (504) 361-3757 to request Dr. William P Long the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
William P Long |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4486829538 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Pathology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 27 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. William P Long attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1997.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1043368723
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, January 8, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 15, 2012
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 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.
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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.
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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.
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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. William P Long
Medical Licenses
Dr. William P Long has been primarily specialized in Dermatopathology for over 27 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pathology / Dermatopathology
click for detail Dermatopathology A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
| 023755 | Louisiana |
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
click for detail Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
| 023755 | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Covington, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Practice Locations
1141 Whitney Ave
Building 3
Gretna, LA 70053-5011
Phone: (504) 361-3757
Fax: (504) 361-3132
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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Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, June 15, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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