Dr. Alex James Elkins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 11+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alex James Elkins, AUD, is an Audiologist specialist in Jackson, Mississippi. He attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 2013, having over 11 years of diverse experience, especially in Audiologist. Dr. Alex James Elkins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including State Of Mississippi-University Of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Alex James Elkins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (601) 984-5160 to request Dr. Alex James Elkins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2500 N State St
Dept Of Otolaryngology
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Phone 1: (601) 984-5160
Phone 2: (601) 898-4404

Fax: (601) 984-5085
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alex James Elkins
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9335376532
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

  • Audiologist (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 11 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Audiology (AUD)
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    Doctor of Audiology
    The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) is a professional degree for an audiologist. The Au.D. program is designed to produce audiologists who are skilled in providing diagnostic, rehabilitative, and other services associated with hearing, balance, tinnitus management, and related audiological fields. These individuals help patients with hearing problems primarily by diagnosing hearing loss and fitting hearing assistive devices.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Alex James Elkins attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 2013.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1780018374
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 30, 2013
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 18, 2015

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. Alex James Elkins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alex James Elkins has been primarily specialized in Audiologist for over 11 years of experience.
  • Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers / Audiologist
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    Audiologist
    (1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master’s degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.


Medical Group Practice

  • State Of Mississippi-University Of Mississippi Medical Center


Practice Locations

2500 N State St
Dept Of Otolaryngology
Jackson, MS 39216-4500

Phone: (601) 984-5160
Phone 2: (601) 898-4404
Fax: (601) 984-5085
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, June 18, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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