Dr. Nicholas R Straniero

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Nicholas R Straniero Jr., MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in La Porte, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Ohio in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital Of Bremen Inc, Lakeland Hospital St Joseph, Memorial Hospital Of South Bend, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth. Dr. Nicholas R Straniero also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Beacon Medical Group Inc. Dr. Nicholas R Straniero accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 324-1700 to request Dr. Nicholas R Straniero the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 900 I St
La Porte, IN 46350-5533

Phone 1: (219) 324-1700


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Nicholas R Straniero Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880727957
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

  • Rheumatology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 43 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. Nicholas R Straniero attended and graduated from Medical College Of Ohio in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1083698591
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, March 27, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - 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. Nicholas R Straniero

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Nicholas R Straniero has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 43 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Beacon Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

900 I St
La Porte, IN 46350-5533
Phone: (219) 324-1700
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 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, March 27, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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