Dr. Melvyn Bishow
Internal Medicine in Rio Rancho, New Mexico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 57+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melvyn Bishow, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1967, having over 57 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Melvyn Bishow also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Presbyterian Healthcare Services. Dr. Melvyn Bishow may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Melvyn Bishow at 4100 High Resort Seblvd to request Dr. Melvyn Bishow the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melvyn Bishow |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9739270430 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 57 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Melvyn Bishow attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1967.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841208774
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 4, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 20, 2016
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. Melvyn Bishow
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melvyn Bishow has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 57 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| A94191 | New Mexico |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Albuquerque, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Clovis Plains Regional Medical Center
| Presbyterian Healthcare Services | 769 |
Practice Locations
4100 High Resort Seblvd
Rio Rancho, NM 87124-5901
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, June 19, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, May 20, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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