Dr. Scott Kaufman
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Valparaiso, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Scott Kaufman, DO, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Valparaiso, Indiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital, Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital, Methodist Hospitals Inc, Porter Regional Hospital, St Mary Medical Center Inc. Dr. Scott Kaufman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Porter Physician Services Llc. Dr. Scott Kaufman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 531-9419 to request Dr. Scott Kaufman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Scott Kaufman |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9335247899 |
| 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
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 36 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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. Scott Kaufman attended and graduated from University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1205819521
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 21, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 28, 2007
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 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 - 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. Scott Kaufman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Scott Kaufman has been primarily specialized in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
click for detail Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.
| 02001632A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Munster, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| La Porte, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Gary, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Valparaiso, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Hobart, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Porter Physician Services Llc
| Porter Physician Services Llc | 76 |
Practice Locations
2000 Roosevelt Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46383-2801
Phone: (219) 531-9419
Fax: (219) 531-9655
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
Wednesday, November 28, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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