Howard Metzger in Canton, Ohio

Medical School: Hahnemann University College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Metzger is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4183796915
NPI #: 1558326892
NPI Created On: 04/19/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/17/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
35066939
Listed Gender: Male

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

• AultCare Insurance Company
• Humana
• CareSource
• Summa Insurance Company, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
3. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
4. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
5. Automated urinalysis test
6. Hemoglobin a1c level
7. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
8. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
9. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
10. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
11. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
12. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
16. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
17. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
18. Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment
19. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
20. Annual depression screening, 15 minutes