Dr. Douglas S Head
Internal Medicine in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Douglas S Head, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital, Musc Medical Center, Waccamaw Community Hospital. Dr. Douglas S Head accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 357-1299 to request Dr. Douglas S Head the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Douglas S Head |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2961571948 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 42 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. Douglas S Head attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1851383459
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 19, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 1, 2010
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. Douglas S Head
Medical Licenses
Dr. Douglas S Head has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 42 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| 12647 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Loris, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Charleston, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
| Murrells Inlet, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
4630 Hwy 17 Bypass
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-2662
Phone: (843) 357-1299
Fax: (843) 357-2264
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
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 1, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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