Howard Edington in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Edington is listed as: Surgical Oncology
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5294627113
NPI #: 1568435592
NPI Created On: 02/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/06/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
MD027758E
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• 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.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure
2. Lymph node imaging during surgery
3. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

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).