Dr. Frances J Puleo
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in Hershey, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Frances J Puleo, MD, is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) specialist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology). She is affiliated with many hospitals including Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Mount Nittany Medical Center. Dr. Frances J Puleo also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group. Dr. Frances J Puleo accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (800) 243-1455 to request Dr. Frances J Puleo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Frances J Puleo |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
8921241811 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 19 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. Frances J Puleo graduated from medical school in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1497961734
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 18, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Frances J Puleo
Medical Licenses
Dr. Frances J Puleo has been primarily specialized in Colon & Rectal Surgery for over 19 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Colon & Rectal Surgery
click for detail Colon & Rectal Surgery A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
| MD449526 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hershey, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| State College, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
| The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group | 1043 |
Practice Locations
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
Phone: (800) 243-1455
Phone 2: (717) 531-8202
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, July 18, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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