Dr. George K Istaphanous
Anesthesiology in Mission Viejo, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. George K Istaphanous, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Mission Viejo, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mission Hospital Regional Med Center. Dr. George K Istaphanous also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Western Anesthesia Medical Associates Inc. Dr. George K Istaphanous accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (949) 364-1400 to request Dr. George K Istaphanous the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
George K Istaphanous |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3779674544 |
| 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
- Anesthesiology (primary specialty)
- Pediatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 22 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. George K Istaphanous graduated from medical school in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1609096395
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, April 26, 2007
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. George K Istaphanous
Medical Licenses
Dr. George K Istaphanous has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Anesthesiology for over 22 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Anesthesiology / Pediatric Anesthesiology
click for detail Pediatric Anesthesiology An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.
| 35.088296 | Ohio |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Mission Viejo, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Western Anesthesia Medical Associates Inc
| Western Anesthesia Medical Associates Inc | 31 |
Practice Locations
27700 Medical Ctr Rd
Mission Viejo, CA 92691-6426
Phone: (949) 364-1400
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
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Dr. George K Istaphanous [NPI: 1609096395]Anesthesiology, Pediatric Medicine