Dr. John Vakkas
Maxillofacial Surgery in Ephrata, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 18+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. John Vakkas, DDS,MD, is a Maxillofacial Surgery specialist in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. John Vakkas also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Sudbrink Oral Surgery Associates Pc. Dr. John Vakkas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (717) 733-8645 to request Dr. John Vakkas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
John Vakkas |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4082926142 |
| 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
- Maxillofacial Surgery (primary specialty)
- Oral Surgery
Experience
- Over 18 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
help Doctor of Dental Surgery
The DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) are the same degrees. They are awarded upon graduation from dental school to become a General Dentist. The majority of dental schools award the DDS degree; however, some award a DMD degree. The education and degrees are, in substance, the same.
- 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. John Vakkas graduated from medical school in 2006.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1083871347
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 22, 2008
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 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.
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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. John Vakkas
Medical Licenses
Dr. John Vakkas has been primarily specialized in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for over 18 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
click for detail Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.
| DS037719 | Pennsylvania |
- Dentist / Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
click for detail Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery The specialty of dentistry which includes the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
| DS037719 | Pennsylvania |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Sudbrink Oral Surgery Associates Pc
| Sudbrink Oral Surgery Associates Pc | |
Practice Locations
800 Grandview Dr
Ephrata, PA 17522-1635
Phone: (717) 733-8645
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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Dr. John Vakkas [NPI: 1083871347]Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Surgery