Dr. Bruce Palmer Douglas

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 47+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Bruce Palmer Douglas, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Los Gatos, California. He attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Bruce Palmer Douglas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Calpath Medical Associates. Dr. Bruce Palmer Douglas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (408) 866-5227 to request Dr. Bruce Palmer Douglas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 100 Albright Way
Ste C
Los Gatos, CA 95032-1837

Phone 1: (408) 866-5227

Fax: (408) 866-5228
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Bruce Palmer Douglas
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8527068030
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

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 47 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. Bruce Palmer Douglas attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1013006444
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 14, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Bruce Palmer Douglas

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Bruce Palmer Douglas has been primarily specialized in Spec/Tech, Pathology for over 47 years of experience.
  • Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers / Spec/Tech, Pathology
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    Spec/Tech, Pathology
    (1) An individual educated and trained in clinical chemistry, microbiology or other biological sciences; and in gathering data on the blood, tissues, and fluids in the human body. Tests and procedures performed or supervised center on major areas of hematology, microbiology, immunohematology, immunology, clinical chemistry and urinalysis. Education and certification requires the equivalent of an associate degree and alternative combinations of accredited training and experience. (2) A specially trained individual who works under the direction of a pathologist, other physician, or scientist, and performs specialized chemical, microscopic, and bacteriological tests of human blood, tissue, and fluids. Also known as medical technologists, they perform and supervise tests and procedures in clinical chemistry, immunology, serology, bacteriology, hematology, parasitology, mycology, urinalysis, and blood banking. The work requires the correlation of test results with other data, interpretation of test findings, and exercise of independent judgment. The minimum educational requirement (for one of several certification programs in medical technology) is a baccalaureate degree with appropriate science course requirements, plus a twelve-month, structured, AMA approved medical technology program and an examination; or a baccalaureate degree with appropriate science course requirements and experience.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Calpath Medical Associates


Practice Locations

100 Albright Way
Ste C
Los Gatos, CA 95032-1837

Phone: (408) 866-5227
Fax: (408) 866-5228
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, June 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, January 14, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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