Dr. Benjamin J Saks

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Benjamin J Saks, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Montour Falls, New York. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca, Geneva General Hospital, Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Inc, Schuyler Hospital Inc. Dr. Benjamin J Saks also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Schuyler Hospital Inc. Dr. Benjamin J Saks accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (607) 535-8639 to request Dr. Benjamin J Saks the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 220 Steuben St
Montour Falls, NY 14865-9740

Phone 1: (607) 535-8639
Phone 2: (607) 535-2463


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Benjamin J Saks
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7911184114
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine

Experience

  • Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    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. Benjamin J Saks attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1033423447
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, August 2, 2013

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 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.
  • 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. Benjamin J Saks

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Benjamin J Saks has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 16 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Schuyler Hospital Inc


Practice Locations

220 Steuben St
Montour Falls, NY 14865-9740
Phone: (607) 535-8639
Phone 2: (607) 535-2463
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 Friday, August 2, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Benjamin J Saks [NPI: 1033423447]Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine