Deborah Bethards MD in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Medical School: George Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1983
The Primary Medical Specialty for Deborah Bethards MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 41
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1355354853
NPI #: 1659306561
NPI Created On: 07/11/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/21/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
MD032674E
Listed Gender: Female

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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.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: German.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Measurement of esophageal swallowing movement
5. Monitoring of gastroesophageal reflux including analysis and interpretation
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
11. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

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).