Dr. Elmore F Rigamer
Psychiatry in Metairie, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 58+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Elmore F Rigamer, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Metairie, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1966, having over 58 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Elmore F Rigamer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Family Center. Dr. Elmore F Rigamer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (504) 838-8283 to request Dr. Elmore F Rigamer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Elmore F Rigamer |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6406886407 |
| 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
- Psychiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 58 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. Elmore F Rigamer attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1966.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1609092923
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 17, 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. Elmore F Rigamer
Medical Licenses
Dr. Elmore F Rigamer has been primarily specialized in Diagnostic Neuroimaging for over 58 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Diagnostic Neuroimaging
click for detail Diagnostic Neuroimaging A licensed physician, who has completed a residency program in Neurology, and who has additional training, experience, and competence in the standards of performance and interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI / MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, and Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. Physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and the recognition and treatment of adverse reactions to contrast media. Neuroimaging training encompasses thorough knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid circulation. Physicians possess special expertise in the technical aspects and clinical applications of each of the modalities and techniques of neuroimaging.
| 010315 | Louisiana |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Mercy Family Center | 8 |
Practice Locations
110 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70005-3027
Phone: (504) 838-8283
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
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