Dr. James R Nitzkorski
Surgical Oncology in Poughkeepsie, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. James R Nitzkorski, MD, is a Surgical Oncology specialist in Poughkeepsie, New York. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Surgical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Northern Dutchess Hospital, Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Dr. James R Nitzkorski also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Health Quest Medical Practice, Pc. Dr. James R Nitzkorski accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (845) 483-6920 to request Dr. James R Nitzkorski the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
James R Nitzkorski |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9032266812 |
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
- Surgical Oncology (primary specialty)
- General Surgery
Experience
- Over 20 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. James R Nitzkorski attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1245471986
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 23, 2017
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 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. James R Nitzkorski
Medical Licenses
Dr. James R Nitzkorski has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 20 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Surgical Oncology
click for detail Surgical Oncology A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
| 238729 | New York |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 238729 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rhinebeck, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Poughkeepsie, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Health Quest Medical Practice, Pc
| Health Quest Medical Practice, Pc | 312 |
Practice Locations
45 Reade Pl
Dyson Center, 3rd Floor
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
Phone: (845) 483-6920
Fax: (845) 483-6922
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
21 Reade Pl
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3944
Phone: (845) 214-1800
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
Thursday, March 23, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. James R Nitzkorski [NPI: 1245471986]Surgical Oncology, General Surgery