Josef Vanek in Uniontown, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
THORACIC SURGERY, VASCULAR SURGERY

Medical School: New York University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Josef Vanek is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7810055605
NPI #: 1679662373
NPI Created On: 10/12/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/14/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
MD056465L
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.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: French, English, French,Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
2. Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure
3. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
4. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
5. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
6. Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope
7. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
8. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
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. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 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).