Dr. William Hugh Stephens

Overview

Dr. William Hugh Stephens Jr., MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Savannah, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Candler Hospital. Dr. William Hugh Stephens also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Orthopedic Center P.c.. Dr. William Hugh Stephens accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (912) 354-4006 to request Dr. William Hugh Stephens the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does 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 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. William Hugh Stephens

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	17111	Georgia

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Candler Hospital	Savannah, Georgia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Orthopedic Center P.c.	Orthopedic Center P.c.	58

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, October 31, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. William Hugh Stephens [NPI: 1790890861]Rheumatology