Dr. Joseph R Wax

Overview

Dr. Joseph R Wax, MD, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Biddeford, Maine. He attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Central Maine Medical Center, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Maine Medical Center. Dr. Joseph R Wax also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southern Maine Health Care. Dr. Joseph R Wax accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (207) 283-7000 to request Dr. Joseph R Wax the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Joseph R Wax

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Obstetrics & Gynecology / Maternal & Fetal Medicine click for detail Maternal & Fetal Medicine An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.	015444	Maine

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Central Maine Medical Center	Lewiston, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Eastern Maine Medical Center	Bangor, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Maine Medical Center	Portland, Maine	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Southern Maine Health Care	Southern Maine Health Care	232

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, October 24, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Joseph R Wax [NPI: 1609926930]Obstetrics/Gynecology