Dr. James J Schellenger

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James J Schellenger, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Ketchikan, Alaska. He attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center. Dr. James J Schellenger also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Peacehealth. Dr. James J Schellenger accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (907) 228-8300 to request Dr. James J Schellenger the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3100 Tongass Ave
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5746

Phone 1: (907) 228-8300


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James J Schellenger
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1456311406
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 23 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. James J Schellenger attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1588721302
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2007

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 J Schellenger

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James J Schellenger has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 23 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Peacehealth


Practice Locations

3100 Tongass Ave
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5746
Phone: (907) 228-8300
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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