Dr. Samuel Umaru

Pediatric Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
27+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Samuel Umaru, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Samuel Umaru also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lehigh Valley Physician Group. Dr. Samuel Umaru may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (610) 402-6700 to request Dr. Samuel Umaru the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103-6202

(610) 402-6700

(610) 402-6744

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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name	Samuel Umaru
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	3678766474
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

Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 27 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. Samuel Umaru graduated from medical school in 1997.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1538480702
NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2010
NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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 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. Samuel Umaru

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Samuel Umaru has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine for over 27 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine click for detail Pediatric Critical Care Medicine A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.	MD440291	Pennsylvania
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.	MD440291	Pennsylvania

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Nazareth Primary Care	Lehigh Valley Physician Group	741

Practice Locations

1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103-6202
Phone: (610) 402-6700
Fax: (610) 402-6744
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