Dr. Mark A Kossick

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 40+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Mark A Kossick, CNA,CRNA, is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist specialist in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. He graduated in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Northern Hospital Of Surry County, Van Wert County Hospital. Dr. Mark A Kossick also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Inc. Dr. Mark A Kossick accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Mark A Kossick at 125 Hospital Dr to request Dr. Mark A Kossick the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 125 Hospital Dr
Spruce Pine, NC 28777-3035


Profile

Basics

Full Name Mark A Kossick
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9335188267
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

  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 40 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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    Certified Nursing Assistant
    A certified nursing assistant, or CNA, helps patients or clients with healthcare needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Also known as a Nursing Assistant (NA) a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or a State Tested Nurse Aid (STNA), the individual who carries this title needs strong work ethic and ability, but issues of liability and legality prevent CNAs from performing certain procedures.
  • CRNA

Education and Training

  • Dr. Mark A Kossick graduated in 1984.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1942296744
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 17, 2010

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. Mark A Kossick

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Mark A Kossick has been primarily specialized in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered for over 40 years of experience.
  • Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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    Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
    (1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
  • Nursing Service Providers / Registered Nurse
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    Registered Nurse
    (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.’s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Blue Ridge Regional Hospital Inc


Practice Locations

125 Hospital Dr
Spruce Pine, NC 28777-3035
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 17, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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