Dr. Lester E Potempa

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lester E Potempa, DO, is a Psychiatry specialist in Troy, Michigan. He attended and graduated from University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including William Beaumont Hospital-Troy. Dr. Lester E Potempa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including William Beaumont Hospital. Dr. Lester E Potempa accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (248) 964-1007 to request Dr. Lester E Potempa the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 44201 Dequindre Rd
Troy, MI 48085-1117

Phone 1: (248) 964-1007


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lester E Potempa
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6608917760
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

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 38 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lester E Potempa attended and graduated from University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1164422283
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 29, 2005

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Lester E Potempa

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lester E Potempa has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 38 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • William Beaumont Hospital


Practice Locations

44201 Dequindre Rd
Troy, MI 48085-1117
Phone: (248) 964-1007
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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