Dr. Stephen D Shorts

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Stephen D Shorts, MD, is an Otolaryngology specialist in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Otolaryngology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Dr. Stephen D Shorts also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including South Ark Ear Nose And Throat Clinic P A. Dr. Stephen D Shorts accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (870) 535-5719 to request Dr. Stephen D Shorts the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1408 W 43rd Ave
Pine Bluff, AR 71603-7010

Phone 1: (870) 535-5719

Fax: (870) 536-1963
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Stephen D Shorts
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0042283939
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

  • Otolaryngology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 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. Stephen D Shorts attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992771174
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, February 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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. Stephen D Shorts

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Stephen D Shorts has been primarily specialized in Otolaryngology for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Otolaryngology
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    Otolaryngology
    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Allergy & Immunology
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    Allergy & Immunology
    An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.
  • Speech, Language and Hearing Service Providers / Audiologist
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    Audiologist
    (1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master’s degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • South Ark Ear Nose And Throat Clinic P A


Practice Locations

1408 W 43rd Ave
Pine Bluff, AR 71603-7010
Phone: (870) 535-5719
Fax: (870) 536-1963
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, February 16, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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