Dr. Rubens Costa Filho

Overview

Dr. Rubens Costa Filho, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Waterloo, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Allen Hospital, Covenant Medical Center, Grundy County Memorial Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Waverly Health Center. Dr. Rubens Costa Filho also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Cedar Valley Medical Specialists Pc. Dr. Rubens Costa Filho accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (319) 233-2701 to request Dr. Rubens Costa Filho the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. Rubens Costa Filho

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.	39456	Iowa

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Allen Hospital	Waterloo, Iowa	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Covenant Medical Center	Waterloo, Iowa	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Grundy County Memorial Hospital	Grundy Center, Iowa	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Lovelace Medical Center	Albuquerque, New Mexico	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Waverly Health Center	Waverly, Iowa	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Cedar Valley Medical Specialists Pc	Cedar Valley Medical Specialists Pc	111

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, September 22, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Rubens Costa Filho [NPI: 1023342466]Hematology/Oncology