Dr. Byron T Westerfield
Pulmonary Disease in Lexington, Kentucky
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 48+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Byron T Westerfield, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Lexington, Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph London. Dr. Byron T Westerfield accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (859) 219-9444 to request Dr. Byron T Westerfield the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Byron T Westerfield |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3577463769 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 48 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. Byron T Westerfield attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1976.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1205824372
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, October 11, 2007
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 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.
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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.
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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. Byron T Westerfield
Medical Licenses
Dr. Byron T Westerfield has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 48 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 26200 | Kentucky |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lexington, Kentucky | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Danville, Kentucky | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| London, Kentucky | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
3121 Wall St
Suite 200
Lexington, KY 40513-1711
Phone: (859) 219-9444
Fax: (859) 219-9454
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
1025 Monarch St
Lexington, KY 40513-1931
Phone: (859) 219-9444
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, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, October 11, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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