Dr. Berhane Worku

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 21+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Berhane Worku is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Brooklyn, New York. He attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Berhane Worku also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Park Slope Physician Services Pc. Dr. Berhane Worku accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (718) 780-3000 to request Dr. Berhane Worku the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 506 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215-3609

Phone 1: (718) 780-3000


Profile

Basics

Full Name Berhane Worku
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2365699881
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

  • Thoracic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 21 years of diverse experience

Education and Training

  • Dr. Berhane Worku attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2003.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1740467950
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 12, 2012

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. Berhane Worku

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Berhane Worku has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 21 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Park Slope Physician Services Pc


Practice Locations

506 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215-3609
Phone: (718) 780-3000
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


506 Sixth Street
New York Methodist Hosp Dept Of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Phone: (212) 780-1000
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 physician 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 Thursday, July 12, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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