Ms. Shital N Merchant
Physician Assistant in Somers Point, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Ms. Shital N Merchant, PA-C, is a Physician Assistant specialist in Somers Point, New Jersey. She graduated in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Physician Assistant. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Shore Medical Center. Ms. Shital N Merchant also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Shore Hospitalists Associates Pa. Ms. Shital N Merchant accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (609) 653-3500 to request Ms. Shital N Merchant the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Shital N Merchant |
| Professional Name |
Sheila Merchant |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0345409546 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns 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 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Certificated Physician Assistant (PA-C)
help 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
- Ms. Shital N Merchant graduated in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1639334170
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not 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 - 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.
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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.
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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 Ms. Shital N Merchant
Medical Licenses
Ms. Shital N Merchant has been primarily specialized in Physician Assistant for over 22 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.
| 25MP00104100 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Somers Point, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Shore Hospitalists Associates Pa
| Shore Hospitalists Associates Pa | 22 |
Practice Locations
1 E New York Ave
Somers Point, NJ 08244-2340
Phone: (609) 653-3500
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
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