Dr. Ronald S Kober
Vascular Surgery in Lake Charles, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 49+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ronald S Kober, MD, is a Vascular Surgery specialist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Vascular Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Christus St Patrick Hospital. Dr. Ronald S Kober also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Imperial Health Llp. Dr. Ronald S Kober accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (337) 474-7290 to request Dr. Ronald S Kober the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ronald S Kober |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5597734285 |
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
- Vascular Surgery (primary specialty)
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Experience
- Over 49 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Ronald S Kober attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1975.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1861460453
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 9, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 30, 2017
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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MHI - He does 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.
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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. Ronald S Kober
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ronald S Kober has been primarily specialized in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) for over 49 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
click for detail Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
| 013236 | Louisiana |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| 013236 | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lake Charles, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Imperial Health Llp | 78 |
Practice Locations
4150 Nelson Rd
Lake Charles, LA 70605-4169
Phone: (337) 474-7290
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
641 Dr Michael Debakey Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5726
Phone: (337) 433-4651
Fax: (337) 439-1702
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, May 4, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, January 30, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Ronald S Kober [NPI: 1861460453]Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery