Dr. Wolfgang William Shay
Family Practice in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 51+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Wolfgang William Shay, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Reading Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Hospital. Dr. Wolfgang William Shay also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lehigh Valley Physician Group. Dr. Wolfgang William Shay accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Wolfgang William Shay at 730 S Hanover St to request Dr. Wolfgang William Shay the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Wolfgang William Shay |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7618068172 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 51 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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. Wolfgang William Shay attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1973.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1619961455
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 8, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Wolfgang William Shay
Medical Licenses
Dr. Wolfgang William Shay has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 51 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| OS003860L | Pennsylvania |
- Other Service Providers / Acupuncturist
click for detail Acupuncturist An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.
| KO000001L | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Reading, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Reading, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Pottstown, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Allentown, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lehigh Valley Physician Group
| Lehigh Valley Physician Group | 717 |
Practice Locations
730 S Hanover St
Pottstown, PA 19465-7520
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
Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, February 17, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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