Dr. William S Gruss

Internal Medicine in Pikeville, Kentucky

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
43+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. William S Gruss, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Pikeville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Faith Regional Health Services, Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center, Highlands Regional Medical Center, Mcdowell Arh Hospital, Pikeville Medical Center. Dr. William S Gruss also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pikeville Medical Center Inc. Dr. William S Gruss accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (606) 437-0123 to request Dr. William S Gruss the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

254 Cassidy Blvd
Pikeville, KY 41501-1426

(606) 437-0123

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Basics

Full Name	William S Gruss
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	5698852234
Sole Proprietor	Yes - He owns 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 43 years of diverse experience

Credentials

Medical Doctor (MD)
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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. William S Gruss attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1306982491
NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, January 29, 2007

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 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.
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. William S Gruss

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. William S Gruss has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 43 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.	ME0041671	Florida
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.	49729	Kentucky

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Faith Regional Health Services	Norfolk, Nebraska	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center	Panama City, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Highlands Regional Medical Center	Prestonsburg, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Mcdowell Arh Hospital	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Pikeville Medical Center	Pikeville, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Pikeville Medical Center Inc	Pikeville Medical Center Inc	299

Practice Locations

254 Cassidy Blvd
Pikeville, KY 41501-1426
Phone: (606) 437-0123
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