Richard Sharpe MD in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

Medical School: Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med
Graduation Year: 1991
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Sharpe MD is listed as: General Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 33
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2668488412
NPI #: 1720052202
NPI Created On: 02/14/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/10/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2086S0127X
License Number:
MD063541L
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
• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope
2. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
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
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
7. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
9. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
10. 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).