Dr. Christopher Pitsch
Geriatric Medicine in Buckingham, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 14+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Christopher Pitsch, DO, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Buckingham, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albert Einstein Medical Center, Aria Health, Nazareth Hospital. Dr. Christopher Pitsch also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Aria Health Physician Services. Dr. Christopher Pitsch accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (215) 710-3756 to request Dr. Christopher Pitsch the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Christopher Pitsch |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2264657832 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Family Practice
Experience
- Over 14 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Christopher Pitsch attended and graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1720309297
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 18, 2010
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 23, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher Pitsch
Medical Licenses
Dr. Christopher Pitsch has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 14 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| OS016761 | Pennsylvania |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| OT013448 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Aria Health Physician Services
| Aria Health Physician Services | 256 |
Practice Locations
447 Po Box
Buckingham, PA 18912-0447
Phone: (215) 710-3756
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, May 23, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Christopher Pitsch [NPI: 1720309297]Geriatric Medicine, Family Practice