Dr. James T Shammas

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James T Shammas, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Ridgewood, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of City University Of New York in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Valley Hospital. Dr. James T Shammas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Neurology Group Of Bergen County Pa. Dr. James T Shammas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (201) 444-0868 to request Dr. James T Shammas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1200 E Ridgewood Ave
Ridgewood, NJ 07450-3937

Phone 1: (201) 444-0868

Fax: (201) 493-0797


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James T Shammas
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2264346014
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

  • Neurology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 34 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. James T Shammas attended and graduated from Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of City University Of New York in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295796134
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 30, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 11, 2008

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 T Shammas

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James T Shammas has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 34 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Neurology Group Of Bergen County Pa


Practice Locations

1200 E Ridgewood Ave
Ridgewood, NJ 07450-3937
Phone: (201) 444-0868
Fax: (201) 493-0797
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 Friday, April 11, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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