Dr. Luko Michael Laptalo

Overview

Dr. Luko Michael Laptalo, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Sacramento, California. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter General Hospital. Dr. Luko Michael Laptalo also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Dignity Health Medical Foundation. Dr. Luko Michael Laptalo accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (916) 733-5300 to request Dr. Luko Michael Laptalo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does 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. Luko Michael Laptalo

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology click for detail Medical Oncology An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.	A66405	California
Internal Medicine / Hematology click for detail Hematology An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.	A66405	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mercy General Hospital	Sacramento, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Mercy San Juan Medical Center	Carmichael, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Sutter General Hospital	Sacramento, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation	Dignity Health Medical Foundation	961

Practice Locations

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, December 31, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Luko Michael Laptalo [NPI: 1114958501]Hematology/Oncology