Dr. John Al Vellinga

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. John Al Vellinga, DO, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Saint Peters, Missouri. He attended and graduated from University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1990, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ssm Depaul Health Center. Dr. John Al Vellinga also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Voyager Group, Inc. Dr. John Al Vellinga accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (636) 936-0400 to request Dr. John Al Vellinga the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4800 Mexico Rd
Suite 101
Saint Peters, MO 63376-1666

Phone 1: (636) 936-0400

Fax: (636) 936-2252
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name John Al Vellinga
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0648173393
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Anesthesiology (primary specialty)
  • Pain Management

Experience

  • Over 35 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    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. John Al Vellinga attended and graduated from University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1679514145
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 8, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. John Al Vellinga

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. John Al Vellinga has been primarily specialized in Pain Medicine for over 35 years of experience.
  • Pain Medicine / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient’s pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.
  • Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Voyager Group, Inc


Practice Locations

4800 Mexico Rd
Suite 101
Saint Peters, MO 63376-1666

Phone: (636) 936-0400
Fax: (636) 936-2252
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 Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, May 9, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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