Dr. James M Calmes

Overview

Dr. James M Calmes, MD,MBA, is a Rheumatology specialist in Lubbock, Texas. He attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Covenant Medical Center, Plains Regional Medical Center. Dr. James M Calmes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp. Dr. James M Calmes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (806) 771-2400 to request Dr. James M Calmes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. James M Calmes

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	F6500	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Covenant Medical Center	Lubbock, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Plains Regional Medical Center	Clovis, New Mexico	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Federal

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp	Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp	4

Practice Locations

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 Wednesday, November 7, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James M Calmes [NPI: 1750363057]Rheumatology