Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia

Physician Assistant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
16+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia, PA,PA-C, is a Physician Assistant specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Physician Assistant. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside. Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 641-7850 to request Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

300 Halket St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180

(412) 641-7850

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Basics

Full Name	Erica Kathleen Difrangia
Former Name	Erica Kathleen Mcclellan
Gender	Female
PECOS ID	6204886500
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

Physician Assistant (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

Physician Assistant (PA)
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Physician Assistant

Physician assistant, practice medicine on a team under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.
Certificated Physician Assistant (PA-C)
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Certificated Physician Assistant

Physician assistant, practice medicine on a team under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.

Education and Training

Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia graduated in 2008.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1558583138
NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 3, 2007
NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 23, 2017

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 Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia

English

Medical Licenses

Mrs. Erica Kathleen Difrangia has been primarily specialized in Physician Assistant for over 16 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Physician Assistant click for detail Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.	50.002249	Ohio
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Physician Assistant click for detail Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.	MD050786	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

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

Practice Locations

300 Halket St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180
Phone: (412) 641-7850
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