Dr. Frank J Arena
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Hammond, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Frank J Arena, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Hammond, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1989, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lakeview Regional Medical Center, North Oaks Medical Center L L C, Riverside Medical Center, St Tammany Parish Hospital, Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc.. Dr. Frank J Arena also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Heart Clinic Of Hammond. Dr. Frank J Arena accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (985) 974-9278 to request Dr. Frank J Arena the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Frank J Arena |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9234137415 |
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
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 36 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. Frank J Arena attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1689671232
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 5, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does 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 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. Frank J Arena
Medical Licenses
Dr. Frank J Arena has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 36 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| 020540 | Louisiana |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| D55658 | Maryland |
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
click for detail Interventional Cardiology An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
| D55658 | Maryland |
- Nuclear Medicine / Nuclear Cardiology
click for detail Nuclear Cardiology A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear cardiology.
| D55658 | Maryland |
- Radiology / Nuclear Radiology
click for detail 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.
| D55658 | Maryland |
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
click for detail 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.
| D55658 | Maryland |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Covington, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Hammond, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Franklinton, Louisiana | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Covington, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital, Inc. | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Heart Clinic Of Hammond | 4 |
Practice Locations
16033 Doctors Blvd
Hammond, LA 70403-1479
Phone: (985) 974-9278
Fax: (985) 542-6341
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, March 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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