Dr. James Edward Sumners

Overview

Dr. James Edward Sumners, MD, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1969, having over 55 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Vincent Hospital & Health Services. Dr. James Edward Sumners also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Vincent Pediatric Subspecialties. Dr. James Edward Sumners accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (317) 415-8070 to request Dr. James Edward Sumners the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. James Edward Sumners

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Obstetrics & Gynecology / Maternal & Fetal Medicine click for detail Maternal & Fetal Medicine An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.	01032931A	Indiana
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.	01032931A	Indiana
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.	01032931A	Indiana
Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine click for detail Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.	01032931A	Indiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
St Vincent Hospital & Health Services	Indianapolis, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
St Vincent Pediatric Subspecialties	St Vincent Pediatric Subspecialties	28

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, April 8, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James Edward Sumners [NPI: 1588649115]Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatric Medicine