Dr. Ira R Sharp

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ira R Sharp, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ira R Sharp accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (215) 885-6767 to request Dr. Ira R Sharp the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 201 Old York Rd
Suite 205
Jenkintown, PA 19046-3200

Phone 1: (215) 885-6767

Fax: (215) 885-5297
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ira R Sharp
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8022058320
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Medicine

Experience

  • Over 45 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. Ira R Sharp attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1164421723
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 17, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Ira R Sharp

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ira R Sharp has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 45 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals


Practice Locations

201 Old York Rd
Suite 205
Jenkintown, PA 19046-3200

Phone: (215) 885-6767
Fax: (215) 885-5297
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, October 31, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, August 24, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Ira R Sharp [NPI: 1164421723]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

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