Dr. Joseph M Skutches

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 67+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph M Skutches, MD, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1957, having over 67 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus, St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem. Dr. Joseph M Skutches also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Lukes Physician Group Inc. Dr. Joseph M Skutches accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (610) 691-3603 to request Dr. Joseph M Skutches the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 701 Ostrum St
Suite 203
Fountain Hill, PA 18015-1155

Phone 1: (610) 691-3603

Fax: (610) 861-8104
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph M Skutches
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5395732648
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own 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

  • Obstetrics/Gynecology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 67 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph M Skutches attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1957.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1245330661
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 25, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 19, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Joseph M Skutches

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph M Skutches has been primarily specialized in Gynecology for over 67 years of experience.
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecology
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Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • St Lukes Physician Group Inc


Practice Locations

701 Ostrum St
Suite 203
Fountain Hill, PA 18015-1155

Phone: (610) 691-3603
Fax: (610) 861-8104
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 Thursday, January 19, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, March 19, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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