Dr. Jose R Acosta

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 51+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Jose R Acosta, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lewistown Hospital. Dr. Jose R Acosta also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Family Health Associates Of Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Dr. Jose R Acosta accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (717) 242-2711 to request Dr. Jose R Acosta the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 27 Sandy Ln
Suite 140
Lewistown, PA 17044-1320

Phone 1: (717) 242-2711
Phone 2: (717) 242-2525

Fax: (717) 248-0502


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Jose R Acosta
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5991746398
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

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 51 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Jose R Acosta graduated from medical school in 1973.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1831147933
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 4, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 8, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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.
  • 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. Jose R Acosta

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Jose R Acosta has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 51 years of experience.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Family Health Associates Of Geisinger Lewistown Hospital


Practice Locations

27 Sandy Ln
Suite 140
Lewistown, PA 17044-1320

Phone: (717) 242-2711
Phone 2: (717) 242-2525
Fax: (717) 248-0502
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 Thursday, September 8, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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