Dr. James Harrison

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James Harrison, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Tyler, Texas. He attended and graduated from Texas A & M University College Of Medicine in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including East Texas Medical Center, East Texas Medical Center Athens, East Texas Medical Center Pittsburg, Mother Frances Hospital, Scott & White Memorial Hospital. Dr. James Harrison also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including East Texas Vascular Associates, P.A. Dr. James Harrison accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (903) 595-2636 to request Dr. James Harrison the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 700 Olympic Plaza Cir
Suite 510
Tyler, TX 75701-1952

Phone 1: (903) 595-2636

Fax: (903) 595-5560
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James Harrison
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0941471684
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)
  • Vascular Surgery

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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 Harrison attended and graduated from Texas A & M University College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1245232735
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 15, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 24, 2013

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 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 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. James Harrison

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James Harrison has been primarily specialized in Vascular Surgery for over 37 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Vascular Surgery
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    Vascular Surgery
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Colon & Rectal Surgery
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    Colon & Rectal Surgery
    A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • East Texas Vascular Associates, P.A


Practice Locations

700 Olympic Plaza Cir
Suite 510
Tyler, TX 75701-1952

Phone: (903) 595-2636
Fax: (903) 595-5560
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 Thursday, January 24, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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