Dr. Sam Bub

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 61+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Sam Bub, MD,PHD, is a Family Practice specialist in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1963, having over 61 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lehigh Valley Hospital, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem. Dr. Sam Bub accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (610) 628-8200 to request Dr. Sam Bub the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 619 Dalton St
Emmaus, PA 18049-3031

Phone 1: (610) 628-8200

Fax: (610) 965-6595


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Sam Bub
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2668370495
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own 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)
  • Geriatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 61 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Sam Bub graduated from medical school in 1963.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1417957465
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 29, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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. Sam Bub

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Sam Bub has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 61 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

619 Dalton St
Emmaus, PA 18049-3031
Phone: (610) 628-8200
Fax: (610) 965-6595
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, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 12, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Sam Bub [NPI: 1417957465]Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine