Dr. Emily Fontan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Emily Fontan, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Jacksonville, Florida. She attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Uf Health Jacksonville. Dr. Emily Fontan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. Dr. Emily Fontan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (904) 549-3500 to request Dr. Emily Fontan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 655 W 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511

Phone 1: (904) 549-3500


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Emily Fontan
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7113017567
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Pediatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 28 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. Emily Fontan attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1972504355
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 29, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR - She 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Emily Fontan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Emily Fontan has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 28 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
    A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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    Pediatric Emergency Medicine
    A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc


Practice Locations

655 W 8th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511
Phone: (904) 549-3500
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


655 W 8th Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone: (904) 244-5044
Fax: (904) 244-4508
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, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, April 29, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Emily Fontan [NPI: 1972504355]Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Medicine