Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell
Family Practice in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including J C Blair Memorial Hospital, Upmc Altoona. Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Upmc Altoona. Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell at 9498 William Penn Hwy to request Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Amy Elaine Swindell |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
9638166044 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 25 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. Amy Elaine Swindell attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1588645618
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 7, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, October 8, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - 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. Amy Elaine Swindell
Medical Licenses
Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 25 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
click for detail Hospice and Palliative Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
| OS010749L | Pennsylvania |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| OS010746L | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Huntingdon, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Altoona, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Upmc Huntingdon Family Physicians
| Upmc Altoona | 80 |
Practice Locations
9498 William Penn Hwy
Huntingdon, PA 16652-7167
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, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, October 8, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Amy Elaine Swindell [NPI: 1588645618]Family Practice, Hospice/Palliative Care