Dr. Joseph W Stepanitis

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph W Stepanitis, DO, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Dr. Joseph W Stepanitis accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 288-0899 to request Dr. Joseph W Stepanitis the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 480 Pierce St
Suite 108
Kingston, PA 18704-5512

Phone 1: (570) 288-0899

Fax: (570) 288-1411
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph W Stepanitis
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7618005612
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

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 43 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph W Stepanitis attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1568438927
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, February 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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 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 - 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. Joseph W Stepanitis

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph W Stepanitis has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 43 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Practice Locations

480 Pierce St
Suite 108
Kingston, PA 18704-5512

Phone: (570) 288-0899
Fax: (570) 288-1411
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 Tuesday, July 14, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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