Dr. Matthew Chaffin

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Matthew Chaffin, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Syracuse, New York. He attended and graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Crouse Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital Health Center, University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center. Dr. Matthew Chaffin also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nephrology Associates Of Syracuse, P.C. Dr. Matthew Chaffin accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (315) 478-3311 to request Dr. Matthew Chaffin the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1304 Buckley Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212-4317

Phone 1: (315) 478-3311

Fax: (315) 426-0796


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Matthew Chaffin
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1951219245
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 30 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Matthew Chaffin attended and graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1629154653
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 18, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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 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. Matthew Chaffin

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Matthew Chaffin has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 30 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Nephrology Associates Of Syracuse, P.C


Practice Locations

1304 Buckley Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212-4317
Phone: (315) 478-3311
Fax: (315) 426-0796
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, May 18, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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