Dr. Shelby Rifkin

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 56+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Shelby Rifkin, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Jefferson City, Missouri. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1969, having over 56 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Capital Region Medical Center, The Carle Foundation Hospital, Fhn Memorial Hospital, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City. Dr. Shelby Rifkin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Capital Region Medical Center. Dr. Shelby Rifkin may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (573) 632-4800 to request Dr. Shelby Rifkin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1432 Southwest Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109-2444

Phone 1: (573) 632-4800

Fax: (573) 632-5874


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Shelby Rifkin
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8123928306
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

Experience

  • Over 56 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. Shelby Rifkin graduated from medical school in 1969.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1639166481
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 29, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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. Shelby Rifkin

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Shelby Rifkin has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 56 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Capital Region Medical Center


Practice Locations

1432 Southwest Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109-2444
Phone: (573) 632-4800
Fax: (573) 632-5874
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, September 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, July 29, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Shelby Rifkin [NPI: 1639166481]Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology