Dr. Joan S Elkins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joan S Elkins, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Kennebunk, Maine. She attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Southern Maine Medical Center, York Hospital. Dr. Joan S Elkins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (207) 467-8988 to request Dr. Joan S Elkins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4 Shape Dr
Kennebunk, ME 04043-6760

Phone 1: (207) 467-8988

Fax: (207) 467-8969


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joan S Elkins
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7911030622
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 38 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. Joan S Elkins attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1457422495
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 13, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 13, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Joan S Elkins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joan S Elkins has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

4 Shape Dr
Kennebunk, ME 04043-6760
Phone: (207) 467-8988
Fax: (207) 467-8969
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 Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, March 13, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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