Dr. Joseph Parker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 62+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph Parker Jr., MD, is a Pathology specialist in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1962, having over 62 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. Dr. Joseph Parker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Louisville Physicians, Inc. Dr. Joseph Parker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Joseph Parker at 571 S Floyd St to request Dr. Joseph Parker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 571 S Floyd St
Louisville, KY 40202-3818


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph Parker Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880846039
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 62 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. Joseph Parker attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1962.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1568449387
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, December 22, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 11, 2012

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. Joseph Parker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph Parker has been primarily specialized in Neuropathology for over 62 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Neuropathology
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    Neuropathology
    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.


Medical Group Practice

  • University Of Louisville Physicians, Inc


Practice Locations

571 S Floyd St
Louisville, KY 40202-3818
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


530 S. Jackson St
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: (502) 852-6395
Fax: (502) 852-1761
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, June 19, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 11, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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