Dr. Phillip J Prest

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Phillip J Prest, DO, is a General Surgery specialist in Lexington, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Palmetto Health Richland, Tuomey Healthcare System, Sisters Of Charity Providence Hospitals. Dr. Phillip J Prest also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Palmetto Health. Dr. Phillip J Prest accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (803) 356-3609 to request Dr. Phillip J Prest the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4711 Sunset Blvd
Lexington, SC 29072-9151

Phone 1: (803) 356-3609
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Phillip J Prest
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9931348901
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Phillip J Prest attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1801107321
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010

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 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. Phillip J Prest

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Phillip J Prest has been primarily specialized in Trauma Surgery for over 16 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Trauma Surgery
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    Trauma Surgery
    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Palmetto Health


Practice Locations

4711 Sunset Blvd
Lexington, SC 29072-9151
Phone: (803) 356-3609
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, March 30, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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