Dr. Lawrence I Schmetterer

Overview

Dr. Lawrence I Schmetterer, MD, is a Thoracic Surgery specialist in Youngstown, Ohio. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Thoracic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Northside Medical Center, Salem Regional Medical Center, St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center, St Elizabeth Health Center, Surgical Hospital At Southwoods. Dr. Lawrence I Schmetterer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (330) 743-3604 to request Dr. Lawrence I Schmetterer 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. Lawrence I Schmetterer

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
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.	35 062877	Ohio

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Northside Medical Center	Youngstown, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Salem Regional Medical Center	Salem, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center	Boardman, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
St Elizabeth Health Center	Youngstown, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Surgical Hospital At Southwoods	Youngstown, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

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 Monday, August 15, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Lawrence I Schmetterer [NPI: 1497848154]Thoracic Surgery