Dr. Joann Fields

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joann Fields, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Salisbury, Maryland. She attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital. Dr. Joann Fields accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (302) 242-8918 to request Dr. Joann Fields the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2604 Old Ocean City Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804-4629

Phone 1: (302) 242-8918

Fax: (410) 543-8213


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joann Fields
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3678568979
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 31 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. Joann Fields attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1386612844
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 10, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, November 5, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Joann Fields

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joann Fields has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

2604 Old Ocean City Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804-4629
Phone: (302) 242-8918
Fax: (410) 543-8213
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 1, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, November 5, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Joann Fields [NPI: 1386612844]Hospice/Palliative Care, Internal Medicine