Dr. James D Buttorff
Vascular Surgery in Tacoma, Washington
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 49+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. James D Buttorff, MD, is a Vascular Surgery specialist in Tacoma, Washington. He attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Vascular Surgery. Dr. James D Buttorff also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Multicare Health System. Dr. James D Buttorff accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (253) 403-1126 to request Dr. James D Buttorff the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
James D Buttorff |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9537127691 |
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
- Vascular Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 49 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. James D Buttorff attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1975.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1295755908
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 24, 2015
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 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. James D Buttorff
Medical Licenses
Dr. James D Buttorff has been primarily specialized in Vascular Surgery for over 49 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery
click for detail Vascular Surgery A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
| MD00019056 | Washington |
- Other Service Providers / Legal Medicine
click for detail Legal Medicine The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.
| MD00019056 | Washington |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Multicare Health System | 831 |
Practice Locations
1901 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405-1702
Phone: (253) 403-1126
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
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4234
Phone: (253) 383-3325
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, August 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, February 24, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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