Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida
Family Practice in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 32+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1993, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services, University Colo Health Memorial Hospital Central. Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado. Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (719) 776-4646 to request Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Nicholas A Piantanida |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4284807942 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Sports Medicine
Experience
- Over 32 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. Nicholas A Piantanida attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1993.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1437132859
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 21, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 16, 2014
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. Nicholas A Piantanida
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 32 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Sports Medicine
click for detail Sports Medicine A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
| 50399 | Colorado |
- Family Medicine / Sports Medicine
click for detail Sports Medicine A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
| 200301159 | North Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado
| Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado | 678 |
Practice Locations
3027 N Circle Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80909-1179
Phone: (719) 776-4646
Fax: (719) 776-4640
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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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Nicholas A Piantanida [NPI: 1437132859]Family Practice, Sports Medicine