Dr. Thomas H. Witschi
Orthopedic Surgery in Elmhurst, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 64+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Thomas H. Witschi, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Elmhurst, New York. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1960, having over 64 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Elmhurst Hospital Center. Dr. Thomas H. Witschi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mount Sinai School Of Medicine. Dr. Thomas H. Witschi may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Thomas H. Witschi at 7901 Broadway A1-9 to request Dr. Thomas H. Witschi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Thomas H. Witschi |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0547314734 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe 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 64 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. Thomas H. Witschi attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1960.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1205870953
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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 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.
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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. Thomas H. Witschi
Medical Licenses
Dr. Thomas H. Witschi has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 64 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| 087550 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Elmhurst, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
| Mount Sinai School Of Medicine | 837 |
Practice Locations
7901 Broadway
A1-9
Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329
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
79 01 Broadway
Room A1-9
Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329
Phone: (718) 334-4952
Fax: (718) 334-4815
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
Thursday, February 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, December 11, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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