Dr. Melvin Dassinger
General Surgery in Little Rock, Arkansas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melvin Dassinger III, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Little Rock, Arkansas. He attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Arkansas Children's Hospital. Dr. Melvin Dassinger also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences. Dr. Melvin Dassinger accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (501) 364-1446 to request Dr. Melvin Dassinger the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Melvin Dassinger III |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6507958469 |
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)
- Pediatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 24 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. Melvin Dassinger attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1851423867
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 12, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 25, 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. Melvin Dassinger
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melvin Dassinger has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Surgery for over 24 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Pediatric Surgery
click for detail Pediatric Surgery A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
| 0000040086 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Little Rock, Arkansas | Childrens | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
| University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences | 1013 |
Practice Locations
800 Marshall St
Slot 827
Little Rock, AR 72202-3510
Phone: (501) 364-1446
Fax: (501) 364-1516
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
1 Childrens Way
Little Rock, AR 72202-3571
Phone: (501) 364-1100
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
Tuesday, September 25, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Melvin Dassinger [NPI: 1851423867]General Surgery, Pediatric Medicine