Ernest Cope III in Harleysville, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ernest Cope III is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1052342144
NPI #: 1528032281
NPI Created On: 02/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/27/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
MD042100L
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
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
3. X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views
4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
5. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
6. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
7. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
8. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
17. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
18. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 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).