Lawrence Weiss MD in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Lawrence Weiss MD is listed as: Hand Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3870581093
NPI #: 1033116421
NPI Created On: 06/30/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/11/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
MD056582L
Listed Gender: Male

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

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
3. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
4. Incision to repair tendon covering at wrist
5. Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Transplant of tendon of hand
8. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
9. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg

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).