Dr. Frances Shalek Peckham
Internal Medicine in The Woodlands, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Frances Shalek Peckham, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in The Woodlands, Texas. She attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital, St Lukes Lakeside Hospital. Dr. Frances Shalek Peckham accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (281) 681-9900 to request Dr. Frances Shalek Peckham the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Frances Shalek Peckham |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
4183626708 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Geriatric Medicine
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 38 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. Frances Shalek Peckham attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1720198187
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 7, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - She 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.
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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.
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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. Frances Shalek Peckham
Medical Licenses
Dr. Frances Shalek Peckham has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
| H1998 | Texas |
- Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail Hospice and Palliative Medicine An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
| H1998 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| The Woodlands, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| The Woodlands, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Practice Locations
1730 Woodstead Ct
The Woodlands, TX 77380-1507
Phone: (281) 681-9900
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, November 7, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Frances Shalek Peckham [NPI: 1720198187]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice/Palliative Care