Dr. Barbara A Gaines

General Surgery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
34+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Barbara A Gaines, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. Dr. Barbara A Gaines also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Dr. Barbara A Gaines accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 647-7488 to request Dr. Barbara A Gaines the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

3616 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3407

(412) 647-7488

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Basics

Full Name	Barbara A Gaines
Gender	Female
PECOS ID	5991873648
Sole Proprietor	No - She does not own 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 34 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. Barbara A Gaines attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1790758837
NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, February 9, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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 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 - 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. Barbara A Gaines

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Barbara A Gaines has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 34 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	MD050420L	Pennsylvania

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	3108

Practice Locations

3616 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3407
Phone: (412) 647-7488
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