Dr. Alfred J Cretella
Hematology/Oncology in Cooperstown, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Alfred J Cretella, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Cooperstown, New York. He attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Bristol Hospital, St Peter's Hospital, Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital. Dr. Alfred J Cretella also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital. Dr. Alfred J Cretella may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Alfred J Cretella at 1 Atwell Rd to request Dr. Alfred J Cretella the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Alfred J Cretella |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4688721228 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 50 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Alfred J Cretella attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1881645976
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, May 13, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 16, 2011
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 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. Alfred J Cretella
Medical Licenses
Dr. Alfred J Cretella has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 124039 | New York |
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
| 022754 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Cobleskill, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bristol, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Albany, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Cooperstown, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
| Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital | 427 |
Practice Locations
1 Atwell Rd
Cooperstown, NY 13326-1301
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
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Thursday, April 16, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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