Dr. Gary Steven Fanton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 47+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Gary Steven Fanton, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Palo Alto, California. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Stanford Hospital. Dr. Gary Steven Fanton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (650) 736-9597 to request Dr. Gary Steven Fanton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1000 Welch Rd
Suite 100
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1811

Phone 1: (650) 736-9597

Fax: (650) 736-9590
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Gary Steven Fanton
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7911890702
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

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 47 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. Gary Steven Fanton attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1977.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1558410498
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 9, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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. Gary Steven Fanton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gary Steven Fanton has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 47 years of experience.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine
    An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.


Affiliated Hospitals


Practice Locations

1000 Welch Rd
Suite 100
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1811

Phone: (650) 736-9597
Fax: (650) 736-9590
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, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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