Joseph Trapasso in Reading, Pennsylvania

Medical School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Trapasso is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1557449147
NPI #: 1912996281
NPI Created On: 10/19/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/02/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
MD052890L
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
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Italian.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
2. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
3. Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope
4. Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) with stent using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of prostate gland
6. Ultrasound of rectum
7. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
8. Urinalysis, manual test
9. Automated urinalysis test
10. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
11. Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
20. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).