Dr. Laura Pestana
Internal Medicine in Apple Valley, Minnesota
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 11+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Laura Pestana, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Apple Valley, Minnesota. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2013, having over 11 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of California Davis Medical Center. Dr. Laura Pestana also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apple Valley Medical Clinic, Ltd. Dr. Laura Pestana accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (952) 432-6161 to request Dr. Laura Pestana the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Laura Pestana |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3971743063 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 11 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. Laura Pestana graduated from medical school in 2013.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1588002521
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2013
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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.
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MHI - She 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 - She 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. Laura Pestana
Medical Licenses
Dr. Laura Pestana has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 11 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 58164 | Minnesota |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Sacramento, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Apple Valley Medical Clinic, Ltd
| Apple Valley Medical Clinic, Ltd | 46 |
Practice Locations
14655 Galaxie Ave
Apple Valley, MN 55124-8575
Phone: (952) 432-6161
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, May 4, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, September 9, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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