Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc

Thoracic Surgery in Allentown, Pennsylvania

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
32+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc, MD, is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lehigh Valley Physician Group. Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 200 to request Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 200
Allentown, PA 18103-6253

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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name	Michael Francis Szwerc
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	4688658883
Sole Proprietor	No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment	He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

Thoracic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 32 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. Michael Francis Szwerc attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1871544841
NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 15, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 17, 2014

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. Michael Francis Szwerc

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael Francis Szwerc has been primarily specialized in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) for over 32 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) click for detail Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.	MD066529L	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Excela Health Latrobe Hospital	Latrobe, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital	Greensburg, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
George M Joseph Md And Associates	Lehigh Valley Physician Group	806

Practice Locations

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 200
Allentown, PA 18103-6253

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