Dr. Margaret A Shirk
Optometry in Elverson, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Margaret A Shirk, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Elverson, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Dr. Margaret A Shirk also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Margaret A. Shirk O.D. And Associates Inc. Dr. Margaret A Shirk accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (610) 913-0126 to request Dr. Margaret A Shirk the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Margaret A Shirk |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
5597651216 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Optometry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 24 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
help Doctor of Optometry
Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Education and Training
- Dr. Margaret A Shirk attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1730133414
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Margaret A Shirk
Medical Licenses
Dr. Margaret A Shirk has been primarily specialized in Optometrist for over 24 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Eye and Vision Services Providers / Optometrist
click for detail Optometrist Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
| OEG001294 | Pennsylvania |
- Optometrist / Corneal and Contact Management
click for detail Corneal and Contact Management The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea’s ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
| OEG001294 | Pennsylvania |
- Optometrist / Pediatrics
click for detail Pediatrics Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.
| OEG001294 | Pennsylvania |
- Optometrist / Vision Therapy
click for detail Vision Therapy Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.
| OEG001294 | Pennsylvania |
- Optometrist / Occupational Vision
click for detail Occupational Vision Optometrists who work in Occupational Vision, the branch of environmental optometry, consider all aspects of the relationship between work and vision, visual performances, eye safety, and health.
| OEG001294 | Pennsylvania |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Margaret A. Shirk O.D. And Associates Inc
| Margaret A. Shirk O.D. And Associates Inc | |
Practice Locations
2514 Ridge Rd
Elverson, PA 19520-9017
Phone: (610) 913-0126
Fax: (610) 913-2020
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
Tuesday, February 11, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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