Dr. Edward V Prochownik

Pediatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
46+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Edward V Prochownik, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Edward V Prochownik also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Dr. Edward V Prochownik accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 647-7488 to request Dr. Edward V Prochownik 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	Edward V Prochownik
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	8921052309
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

Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
Hematology/Oncology

Experience

Over 46 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. Edward V Prochownik attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1720053275
NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, February 20, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 27, 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. Edward V Prochownik

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Edward V Prochownik has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology for over 46 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Pediatrics / Pediatric Hematology-Oncology click for detail Pediatric Hematology-Oncology A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.	MD046934L	Pennsylvania
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.	MD046934L	Pennsylvania

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	3028

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