Dr. Jay Timothy Ames

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 40+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Jay Timothy Ames, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Valparaiso, Indiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Methodist Hospitals Inc, Porter Regional Hospital, St Catherine Hospital Inc, Indiana University Health Starke Hospital. Dr. Jay Timothy Ames also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Healthlinc Inc. Dr. Jay Timothy Ames accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 462-7173 to request Dr. Jay Timothy Ames the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1001 Sturdy Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46383-4126

Phone 1: (219) 462-7173

Fax: (219) 462-7504
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Jay Timothy Ames
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3375727613
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 40 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. Jay Timothy Ames attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1538158134
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 17, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 11, 2014

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. Jay Timothy Ames

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Jay Timothy Ames has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 40 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Healthlinc Inc


Practice Locations

1001 Sturdy Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46383-4126
Phone: (219) 462-7173
Fax: (219) 462-7504
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, November 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, February 11, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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