Dr. John L Saunders
General Practice in North Charleston, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 40+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. John L Saunders, MD, is a General Practice specialist in North Charleston, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lexington Medical Center. Dr. John L Saunders also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Doctors Care, Pa. Dr. John L Saunders accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 572-7000 to request Dr. John L Saunders the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
John L Saunders |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7911009295 |
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 Practice (primary specialty)
- Family Practice
Experience
- Over 40 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. John L Saunders attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1984.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1235197286
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 1, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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 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. John L Saunders
Medical Licenses
Dr. John L Saunders has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 40 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 12467 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| West Columbia, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Doctors Care, Pa | 171 |
Practice Locations
8091 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29406-9236
Phone: (843) 572-7000
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, September 16, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. John L Saunders [NPI: 1235197286]General Practice, Family Practice