Paul Pettinato in Needham, Massachusetts

Medical School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Paul Pettinato is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0042357949
NPI #: 1023048808
NPI Created On: 07/04/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/13/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
214622
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Automated urinalysis test
3. Hemoglobin a1c level
4. Blood test, clotting time
5. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
6. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
7. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
8. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
13. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
14. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
15. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
16. Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making)

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).