Dr. Scott M Acker

Overview

Dr. Scott M Acker, MD, is a Dermatology specialist in Chevy Chase, Maryland. He attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Dermatology. Dr. Scott M Acker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Family Dermatology Of New Jersey Pc, Family Dermatology Of Pennsylvania, Pc, Paula M Nelson Md. Dr. Scott M Acker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Scott M Acker at 5454 Wisconsin Ave #747 to request Dr. Scott M Acker 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 not 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. Scott M Acker

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Pathology / Dermatopathology click for detail Dermatopathology A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.	24371	Alabama
Pathology / Anatomic Pathology click for detail Anatomic Pathology A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.	24371	Alabama

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Family Dermatology Of New Jersey Pc	Family Dermatology Of New Jersey Pc	9
Family Dermatology Of Pennsylvania, Pc	Family Dermatology Of Pennsylvania, Pc	26
Paula M Nelson Md	Paula M Nelson Md	5

Practice Locations

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Dr. Scott M Acker [NPI: 1639158389]Dermatology, Pathology