Dr. Edgar Cardona Traverzo
General Surgery in Humacao, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 44+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Edgar Cardona Traverzo, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Humacao, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Hospital Oriente, Mennonite General Hospital Inc, Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc. Dr. Edgar Cardona Traverzo accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 638-9705 to request Dr. Edgar Cardona Traverzo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Edgar Cardona Traverzo |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0840470530 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 44 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. Edgar Cardona Traverzo graduated from medical school in 1981.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1366440364
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 13, 2017
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. Edgar Cardona Traverzo
Medical Licenses
Dr. Edgar Cardona Traverzo has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 44 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 9172 | Puerto Rico |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Humacao, Puerto Rico | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Aibonito, Puerto Rico | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Humacao, Puerto Rico | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
355 Calle Font Martelo
Suite 411, Ryder Memorial Hospital
Humacao, PR 00791-3249
Phone: (787) 638-9705
Fax: (787) 285-8844
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
Monday, March 13, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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