Dr. Felipe Gracias

Overview

Dr. Felipe Gracias, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Joliet, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Palos Community Hospital, Metrosouth Medical Center. Dr. Felipe Gracias also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pronger Smith Medicalcare, Llp. Dr. Felipe Gracias may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Felipe Gracias at 1200 Maple Rd to request Dr. Felipe Gracias the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Felipe Gracias

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Surgery / Surgical Critical Care click for detail Surgical Critical Care A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.	036088774	Illinois

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Palos Community Hospital	Palos Heights, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Metrosouth Medical Center	Blue Island, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Pronger Smith Medicalcare	Pronger Smith Medicalcare, Llp	63

Practice Locations

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Dr. Felipe Gracias [NPI: 1841289709]General Surgery