Dr. Christopher M Heard

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher M Heard, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Buffalo, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. Dr. Christopher M Heard also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University At Buffalo Pediatric Associates Inc. Dr. Christopher M Heard accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (716) 878-7444 to request Dr. Christopher M Heard the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 219 Bryant St
Buffalo, NY 14222-2006

Phone 1: (716) 878-7444
Phone 2: (716) 878-7000

Fax: (716) 878-7316
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher M Heard
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5193714087
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

  • Anesthesiology (primary specialty)
  • Pediatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 38 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. Christopher M Heard graduated from medical school in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1083689384
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 3, 2008

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. Christopher M Heard

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher M Heard has been primarily specialized in Anesthesiology for over 38 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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    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.


Medical Group Practice

  • University At Buffalo Pediatric Associates Inc


Practice Locations

219 Bryant St
Buffalo, NY 14222-2006
Phone: (716) 878-7444
Phone 2: (716) 878-7000
Fax: (716) 878-7316
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, November 3, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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