Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz

Overview

Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of North Carolina Hospital. Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill. Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (919) 966-7130 to request Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz 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 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. Shepard R Hurwitz

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Orthopaedic Surgery / Foot and Ankle Surgery click for detail Foot and Ankle Surgery Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.	0101050739	Virginia

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
University Of North Carolina Hospital	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill	University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill	1372

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 Thursday, March 29, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Shepard R Hurwitz [NPI: 1194887307]Orthopedic Surgery