John Scott in Reading, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1984
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Scott is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 40
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2062556087
NPI #: 1407899206
NPI Created On: 06/13/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD0411117E
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
• Highmark Inc.
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Hindi,Marathi,Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Urinalysis, manual test
3. Blood test, clotting time
4. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
5. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
10. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
11. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
12. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
13. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
14. Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
15. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
16. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
17. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
18. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic

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).