Dr. Joseph Contessa

Overview

Dr. Joseph Contessa, MD,PHD, is a Radiation Oncology specialist in Stratford, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Radiation Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Joseph Contessa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Yale University. Dr. Joseph Contessa may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Joseph Contessa at 95 Armory Rd to request Dr. Joseph Contessa the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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. Joseph Contessa

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Radiology / Radiation Oncology click for detail Radiation Oncology A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.	047485	Connecticut
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	4301083650	Michigan
Student, Health Care / Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program click for detail Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.	4301083650	Michigan

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Yale-New Haven Hospital	New Haven, Connecticut	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Yale University	Yale University	1275

Practice Locations

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Dr. Joseph Contessa [NPI: 1639298318]Radiation Oncology