Dr. Seth W Kaufer
Gastroenterology in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 16+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Seth W Kaufer, DO, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Inspira Medical Center Woodbury, Kennedy University Hospital - Stratford Div, Roxborough Memorial Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Seth W Kaufer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Geisinger Clinic. Dr. Seth W Kaufer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 808-5757 to request Dr. Seth W Kaufer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Seth W Kaufer |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6002094232 |
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
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 16 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Seth W Kaufer attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1225292105
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, August 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. Seth W Kaufer
Medical Licenses
Dr. Seth W Kaufer has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 16 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| OS014560 | Pennsylvania |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| OT012451 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Woodbury, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Stratford, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Geisinger Clinic | 2280 |
Practice Locations
675 Baltimore Dr
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-7900
Phone: (570) 808-5757
Phone 2: (570) 826-7300
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
Wednesday, August 23, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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