Dr. Paul K Metzger
Orthopedic Surgery in Carmichael, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Paul K Metzger, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Carmichael, California. He attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Hospital Of Folsom, Sutter Amador Hospital. Dr. Paul K Metzger also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc. Dr. Paul K Metzger accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (916) 537-5000 to request Dr. Paul K Metzger the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Paul K Metzger |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5395631071 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 45 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Paul K Metzger attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1508927088
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - He does 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 - 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.
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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. Paul K Metzger
Medical Licenses
Dr. Paul K Metzger has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 45 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| G64314 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Folsom, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Jackson, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc
| Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc | 89 |
Practice Locations
6501 Coyle Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608-0306
Phone: (916) 537-5000
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
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