Dr. Anthony L Checchio
Oral Surgery (Dentist Only) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 71+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Anthony L Checchio, DDS, is an Oral Surgery (Dentist Only) specialist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1953, having over 71 years of diverse experience, especially in Oral Surgery (Dentist Only). Dr. Anthony L Checchio also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including A.l. Checchio And G.t. Dowd, Ltd.. Dr. Anthony L Checchio accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (215) 333-9696 to request Dr. Anthony L Checchio the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Anthony L Checchio |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1658417886 |
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
- Oral Surgery (Dentist Only) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 71 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
help Doctor of Dental Surgery
The DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) are the same degrees. They are awarded upon graduation from dental school to become a General Dentist. The majority of dental schools award the DDS degree; however, some award a DMD degree. The education and degrees are, in substance, the same.
Education and Training
- Dr. Anthony L Checchio graduated from medical school in 1953.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1700846847
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 24, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 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. Anthony L Checchio
Medical Licenses
Dr. Anthony L Checchio has been primarily specialized in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for over 71 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
click for detail Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.
| DS-012662-L | Pennsylvania |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- A.l. Checchio And G.t. Dowd, Ltd.
| A.l. Checchio And G.t. Dowd, Ltd. | 2 |
Practice Locations
9525 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114-2812
Phone: (215) 333-9696
Fax: (215) 333-8514
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, July 31, 2015, 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
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Dr. Anthony L Checchio [NPI: 1700846847]Oral Surgery (Dentist Only)