Dr. Scott J. Huckins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Scott J. Huckins, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Watertown, South Dakota. He attended and graduated from University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sanford Usd Medical Center, Avera Queen Of Peace, Sanford Worthington Medical Center, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center. Dr. Scott J. Huckins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Avera Mckennan. Dr. Scott J. Huckins may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Scott J. Huckins at 506 1st Ave SE Brown Clinic to request Dr. Scott J. Huckins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 506 1st Ave SE
Brown Clinic
Watertown, SD 57201-4402


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Scott J. Huckins
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9436250651
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 43 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. Scott J. Huckins attended and graduated from University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1508068305
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 4, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 2, 2012

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. Scott J. Huckins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Scott J. Huckins has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 43 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Avera Mckennan


Practice Locations

506 1st Ave SE
Brown Clinic
Watertown, SD 57201-4402

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, August 29, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 2, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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