Dr. Nicholas A Shorter
General Surgery in Morgantown, West Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nicholas A Shorter, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Morgantown, West Virginia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. Dr. Nicholas A Shorter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including West Virginia University Medical Corporation. Dr. Nicholas A Shorter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (304) 598-4000 to request Dr. Nicholas A Shorter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Nicholas A Shorter |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6002049509 |
| 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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 45 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. Nicholas A Shorter graduated from medical school in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1346234937
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 9, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 21, 2017
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. Nicholas A Shorter
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nicholas A Shorter has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Surgery for over 45 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Pediatric Surgery
click for detail Pediatric Surgery A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
| 25708 | West Virginia |
- Surgery / Pediatric Surgery
click for detail Pediatric Surgery A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
| 215665-1 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- West Virginia University Medical Corporation
| West Virginia University Medical Corporation | 682 |
Practice Locations
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26505-1200
Phone: (304) 598-4000
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
390 Birch St
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: (304) 285-7324
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
1 Medical Ctr Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 293-4500
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
Medical Ctr Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 598-4000
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
Ruby Hosp 3rd Fl
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 598-4800
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
1 Stadium Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506-7900
Phone: (304) 293-3212
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
2189 Health Science Ctr N
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 598-4800
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
Monday, December 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, April 21, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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