Dr. Joshua David Pletka
Orthopedic Surgery in Syracuse, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Joshua David Pletka, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Syracuse, New York. He attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Holy Family Hospital, Lawrence General Hospital, University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center. Dr. Joshua David Pletka also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Upstate Community Medical, Pc. Dr. Joshua David Pletka accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (315) 492-5678 to request Dr. Joshua David Pletka the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Joshua David Pletka |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7315117868 |
| 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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
- Hand Surgery
Experience
- Over 19 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. Joshua David Pletka attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1437168846
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, August 5, 2006
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. Joshua David Pletka
Medical Licenses
Dr. Joshua David Pletka has been primarily specialized in Hand Surgery for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery
click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
| 268454 | Massachusetts |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| 268454 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Methuen, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Lawrence, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Syracuse, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Upstate Community Medical, Pc
| Upstate Community Medical, Pc | 76 |
Practice Locations
4900 Broad Rd
Syracuse, NY 13215-2265
Phone: (315) 492-5678
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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Dr. Joshua David Pletka [NPI: 1437168846]Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery