Dr. Stephen R Tolhurst
Orthopedic Surgery in Plano, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 18+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Stephen R Tolhurst, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Plano, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Denton Regional Medical Center, Medical Center Of Plano, North Texas Medical Center, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, Wise Regional Health System. Dr. Stephen R Tolhurst also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Back Institute Physicians Pa. Dr. Stephen R Tolhurst accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (972) 403-2700 to request Dr. Stephen R Tolhurst the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Stephen R Tolhurst |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4486824745 |
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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 18 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. Stephen R Tolhurst attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2006.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1023234655
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, May 24, 2015
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. Stephen R Tolhurst
Medical Licenses
Dr. Stephen R Tolhurst has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine for over 18 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
| P3676 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Denton, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Plano, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Gainesville, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Flower Mound, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Decatur, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Texas Back Institute Physicians Pa
| Texas Back Institute Physicians Pa | 35 |
Practice Locations
6020 W Parker Rd
Plano, TX 75093-8171
Phone: (972) 403-2700
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
Wednesday, May 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, May 24, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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