Dr. Christopher M Bearden

General Surgery in Indianapolis, Indiana

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
24+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Christopher M Bearden, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Indiana University Health, Iu Health West Hospital. Dr. Christopher M Bearden also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc. Dr. Christopher M Bearden accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Christopher M Bearden at 1701 Senate Blvd to request Dr. Christopher M Bearden the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

1701 Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202-1239

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Basics

Full Name	Christopher M Bearden
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	4880607266
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

General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 24 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. Christopher M Bearden attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2000.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1962439414
NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 3, 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 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. Christopher M Bearden

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher M Bearden has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 24 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.	01064858A	Indiana
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.	057577	Georgia

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Indiana University Health	Indianapolis, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Iu Health West Hospital	Avon, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Iu Health Physicians Indiana Clinic	Indiana University Health Care Associates Inc	222

Practice Locations

1701 Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202-1239
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