Dr. Sam Bub
Family Practice in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 61+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Sam Bub, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Fountain Hill, 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 also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Lukes Physician Group Inc. Dr. Sam Bub does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Sam Bub at 800 Ostrum St 202 to request Dr. Sam Bub the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
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 not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Geriatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 61 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. 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
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eRx - He does 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. Sam Bub
Medical Licenses
Dr. Sam Bub has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 61 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail 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.
| MD020773E | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Allentown, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- St Lukes Physician Group Inc
| St Lukes Physician Group Inc | 505 |
Practice Locations
800 Ostrum St
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
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Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Sam Bub [NPI: 1417957465]Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine