Visit Medicare.gov’s Physician Compare tool to find and compare doctors and other health care professionals:
- by geographic location (zip code or city and state); and
- by specialty
You can also search for a health care professional by last name, or narrow your search to include only doctors who accept Medicare. In addition, you can indicate a preference of male or female doctors in your search.
Visit Medicare.gov’s Physician Compare tool.
See also CareHelpFinder™, the HelpingYouCare™ senior-care resource locator tools to help you:
- Find Home Health Care & Private Duty Aides;
- Find Senior Housing and Care Facilities, including:
- Find Assisted Living Facilities;
- Find Nursing Homes;
- Find Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC’s) and Independent Living;
- Find Respite Care & Other Care Facilities;
- Find & Compare Doctors, Care Managers & Other Professional Advisors;
- Find Other Care Resources.
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Politicians have usually batted around how Medicare bills are determined. Hospitals are currently paid depending on which one of 441 different geographic areas a medical facility is in. Hospitals with greater patient-care results will be seeing a change soon. In 2013, hospitals will get greater payments for better patient-care results.