Critical Care Medicine (Obstetrics & Gynecology) Physician
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians › Obstetrics & Gynecology › Critical Care Medicine
About this specialty
An obstetrician/gynecologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports female patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]<br/>Additional Resources: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007. http://www.abog.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification<br/>Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| AARON DAVIDSON, MD | NEW HYDE PARK, NY | $37,641 |
| KRISTIN SHIELDS, MD | CASTLE ROCK, CO | $2,282 |
| JOHN MYERS, M.D. | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $2,238 |
| PHILIP HORN, M.D. | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $805 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.