Dr. Joseph R Paprota

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 21+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph R Paprota, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Aventura Hospital And Medical Center, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, St Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus. Dr. Joseph R Paprota also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Lukes Physician Group Inc. Dr. Joseph R Paprota accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Joseph R Paprota at 800 Ostrum St Suite 202 to request Dr. Joseph R Paprota the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 800 Ostrum St
Suite 202
Fountain Hill, PA 18015-1015


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph R Paprota
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9830240779
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

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 21 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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph R Paprota attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1619183829
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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. Joseph R Paprota

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph R Paprota has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 21 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • St Lukes Physician Group Inc


Practice Locations

800 Ostrum St
Suite 202
Fountain Hill, PA 18015-1015

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, May 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 25, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Joseph R Paprota [NPI: 1619183829]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists)