Dr. Laura E Schaefer
Emergency Medicine in Murphy, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 48+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Laura E Schaefer, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Murphy, North Carolina. She attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Houston Medical Center, Murphy Medical Center Inc, Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical Center. Dr. Laura E Schaefer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (828) 837-8161 to request Dr. Laura E Schaefer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Laura E Schaefer |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0042118374 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 48 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. Laura E Schaefer attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1976.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1275587594
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, May 20, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Laura E Schaefer
Medical Licenses
Dr. Laura E Schaefer has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 48 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| 055642 | Georgia |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 055642 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Warner Robins, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Murphy Medical Center Inc | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lake City, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
3990 E. Us Highway 64 Alt
Murphy Medical Center
Murphy, NC 28906
Phone: (828) 837-8161
Fax: (478) 542-7940
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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