Dr. Andrew Porter

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Andrew Porter, DO, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Dr. Andrew Porter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Western Pennsylvania Anesthesia Associates, Ltd.. Dr. Andrew Porter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Andrew Porter at 1501 Reedsdale St to request Dr. Andrew Porter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1501 Reedsdale St
Pittsburgh, PA 15233-2341


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Andrew Porter
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3476795261
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)

Experience

  • Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Andrew Porter attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1609016344
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 20, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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 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.
  • 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. Andrew Porter

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Andrew Porter has been primarily specialized in Pain Medicine for over 16 years of experience.
  • Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
  • Student, Health Care / Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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    Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
    An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Western Pennsylvania Anesthesia Associates, Ltd.


Practice Locations

1501 Reedsdale St
Pittsburgh, PA 15233-2341
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, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 19, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Andrew Porter [NPI: 1609016344]Anesthesiology