Dr. Mark A Truax

Family Practice in Lafayette, Indiana

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
42+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Mark A Truax, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Lafayette, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville, Witham Health Services. Dr. Mark A Truax also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Franciscan Physician Network. Dr. Mark A Truax accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Mark A Truax at 2201 Cason St to request Dr. Mark A Truax the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

2201 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904-2613

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Basics

Full Name	Mark A Truax
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	8224126404
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 42 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. Mark A Truax attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1508802273
NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Quality Reporting

eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
PQRS - He does not 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. Mark A Truax

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Mark A Truax has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 42 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine click for detail 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.	01032015	Indiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville	Crawfordsville, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Witham Health Services	Lebanon, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Franciscan Physician Network	Franciscan Physician Network	735

Practice Locations

2201 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904-2613
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