Dr. Dane Kent Wukich

Orthopedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
42+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Dane Kent Wukich, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Parkland Health And Hospital System, Ut Southwestern University Hospital, Ut Southwestern University Hospital-Zale Lipshy. Dr. Dane Kent Wukich also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Dr. Dane Kent Wukich accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 687-3900 to request Dr. Dane Kent Wukich the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

3471 Fifth Ave
Suite 700, 3471 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215

(412) 687-3900

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Basics

Full Name	Dane Kent Wukich
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	6608763644
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

Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 42 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. Dane Kent Wukich attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1982.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1184690489
NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, February 27, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 29, 2010

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. Dane Kent Wukich

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Dane Kent Wukich has been primarily specialized in Foot and Ankle Surgery for over 42 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Orthopaedic Surgery / Foot and Ankle Surgery click for detail Foot and Ankle Surgery Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.	R0524	Texas
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.	R0524	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Parkland Health And Hospital System	Dallas, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Ut Southwestern University Hospital	Dallas, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State
Ut Southwestern University Hospital-Zale Lipshy	Dallas, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	3059

Practice Locations

3471 Fifth Ave
Suite 700, 3471 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215

Phone: (412) 687-3900
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