Dr. Michael Raphelson
Family Practice in Portage, Michigan
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 27+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Michael Raphelson III, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Portage, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Borgess Medical Center, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital. Dr. Michael Raphelson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Bronson Practice Management, Family Health Center, Inc.. Dr. Michael Raphelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Michael Raphelson at 2600 W Centre Ave to request Dr. Michael Raphelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Michael Raphelson III |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3072507805 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 27 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. Michael Raphelson attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1997.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1225008790
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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. Michael Raphelson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Michael Raphelson has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 27 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail Hospice and Palliative Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
| 4301069625 | Michigan |
- 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.
| 4301069625 | Michigan |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Kalamazoo, Michigan | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Kalamazoo, Michigan | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Paw Paw, Michigan | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Bronson Practice Management
| Bronson Practice Management | 45 |
- Family Health Center, Inc.
| Family Health Center, Inc. | 25 |
Practice Locations
2600 W Centre Ave
Portage, MI 49024-4828
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
2680 W Centre St
Portage, MI 49024-4828
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, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, July 16, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Michael Raphelson [NPI: 1225008790]Family Practice, Hospice/Palliative Care