Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman
Optometry in Poughkeepsie, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Poughkeepsie, New York. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Alterman Modi And Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians And Surgeons Pllc. Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (845) 454-1025 to request Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Melvin Munoz-Guzman |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6002994431 |
| 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
- Optometry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 35 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
help Doctor of Optometry
Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Education and Training
- Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1144490061
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 6, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not 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. Melvin Munoz-Guzman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Melvin Munoz-Guzman has been primarily specialized in Optometrist for over 35 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Eye and Vision Services Providers / Optometrist
click for detail Optometrist Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
| 005017 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Alterman Modi And Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians And Surgeons Pllc
| Alterman Modi And Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians And Surgeons Pllc | 4 |
Practice Locations
23 Davis Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-2455
Phone: (845) 454-1025
Fax: (845) 454-5881
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, August 12, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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