Dr. Irene L Wapnir

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 44+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Irene L Wapnir, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Palo Alto, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Stanford Hospital. Dr. Irene L Wapnir also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Stanford Hospital And Clinic. Dr. Irene L Wapnir accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Irene L Wapnir at 2690 Hanover St to request Dr. Irene L Wapnir the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2690 Hanover St
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1117


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Irene L Wapnir
Gender Female
PECOS ID 3274608955
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 44 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. Irene L Wapnir graduated from medical school in 1980.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1104951508
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 23, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, October 27, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Irene L Wapnir

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Irene L Wapnir has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 44 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Stanford Hospital And Clinic


Practice Locations

2690 Hanover St
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1117
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, March 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, October 27, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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