Dr. Stephen J Derbes

Overview

Dr. Stephen J Derbes, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Metairie, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1967, having over 58 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lallie Kemp Medical Center, Touro Infirmary, Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Stephen J Derbes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund. Dr. Stephen J Derbes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Stephen J Derbes at 4770 S I 10 Service Rd W Multi Spec Clinic Metairie to request Dr. Stephen J Derbes 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 not 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 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. Stephen J Derbes

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Allergy & Immunology click for detail Allergy & Immunology An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.	010617	Louisiana
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.	010617	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Lallie Kemp Medical Center	Independence, Louisiana	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - State
Touro Infirmary	New Orleans, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Tulane Medical Center	New Orleans, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund	Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund	310

Practice Locations

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Dr. Stephen J Derbes [NPI: 1689763302]Rheumatology, Allergy/Immunology