Dr. Craig R Christine
Family Practice in Allentown, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 44+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Craig R Christine, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lehigh Valley Hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Palmerton Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospital, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem. Dr. Craig R Christine also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lehigh Valley Physician Group. Dr. Craig R Christine accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (415) 476-4029 to request Dr. Craig R Christine the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Craig R Christine |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3476698606 |
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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 44 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. Craig R Christine attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1980.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1801838883
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 12, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 25, 2015
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 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. Craig R Christine
Medical Licenses
Dr. Craig R Christine has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 44 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| OS004609L | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Allentown, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Palmerton, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Allentown, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lehigh Valley Physician Group
| Lehigh Valley Physician Group | 870 |
Practice Locations
1730 Chew St
Allentown, PA 18104-5549
Phone: (415) 476-4029
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
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, November 25, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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