Dr. James Robert Smith

Overview

Dr. James Robert Smith, MD, is a Hand Surgery specialist in Portage, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Hand Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Borgess Medical Center, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital. Dr. James Robert Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Bronson Healthcare Midwest. Dr. James Robert Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (269) 488-8430 to request Dr. James Robert Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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. James Robert Smith

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.	4301039031	Michigan

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Borgess Medical Center	Kalamazoo, Michigan	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Bronson Lakeview Hospital	Paw Paw, Michigan	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Bronson Methodist Hospital	Kalamazoo, Michigan	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Bronson Healthcare Midwest	Bronson Healthcare Midwest	62

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, January 19, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, October 16, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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