Joseph Stella MD in Mt Pocono, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1978
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Stella MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 46
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2567409600
NPI #: 1316995780
NPI Created On: 05/05/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/29/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
MD022300E
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• 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.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Blood test, clotting time
2. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
3. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
4. Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
5. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
6. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) with tracing using at least 12 leads
7. Anti-clotting management for patient taking warfarin
8. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
9. Telephone assessment and management service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
10. Telephone assessment and management service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
11. Telephone assessment and management service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
17. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
18. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
19. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
20. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem

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).