Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester
General Surgery in Stanford, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 32+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Stanford, California. He attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (650) 723-6439 to request Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Karl Gerard Sylvester |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5799717401 |
| 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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
- Pediatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 32 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1992.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285784538
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 11, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 23, 2017
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 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 - 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.
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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. Karl Gerard Sylvester
Medical Licenses
Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Surgery for over 32 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Pediatric Surgery
click for detail Pediatric Surgery A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
| G86149 | California |
Practice Locations
780 Welch Road
Suite 206
Stanford, CA 94305-5733
Phone: (650) 723-6439
Fax: (650) 725-5577
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
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, May 23, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Karl Gerard Sylvester [NPI: 1285784538]General Surgery, Pediatric Medicine