Dr. Matthew J. Pitera

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Matthew J. Pitera, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Toms River, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Southern Ocean Medical Center. Dr. Matthew J. Pitera also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Matthew J. Pitera, M.D, P.A. Dr. Matthew J. Pitera does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (732) 244-6626 to request Dr. Matthew J. Pitera the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2446 Church Rd
Suite 2-D
Toms River, NJ 08753

Phone 1: (732) 244-6626

Fax: (732) 244-6623
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Matthew J. Pitera
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9436111077
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 33 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 J. Pitera graduated from medical school in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1225097702
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 13, 2016

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 J. Pitera

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Matthew J. Pitera has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 33 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Addiction Psychiatry
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    Addiction Psychiatry
    Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Matthew J. Pitera, M.D, P.A


Practice Locations

2446 Church Rd
Suite 2-D
Toms River, NJ 08753

Phone: (732) 244-6626
Fax: (732) 244-6623
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


1314 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ 08753-3348
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, January 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, December 13, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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