Dr. Edgar Prasthofer

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Edgar Prasthofer, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Murray, Utah. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Central Maine Medical Center, Intermountain Medical Center, Kettering Medical Center, Kittitas Valley Community Hospital, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Edgar Prasthofer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Utah Cancer Specialists Pc. Dr. Edgar Prasthofer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (801) 263-3416 to request Dr. Edgar Prasthofer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5131 S Cottonwood St
L2
Murray, UT 84107-5701

Phone 1: (801) 263-3416

Fax: (801) 263-3428


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Edgar Prasthofer
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5092702241
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

  • Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 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. Edgar Prasthofer graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1083677413
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, April 7, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 8, 2017

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. Edgar Prasthofer

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Edgar Prasthofer has been primarily specialized in Medical Oncology for over 45 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology
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    Medical Oncology
    An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
  • 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.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology
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    Hematology
    An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
  • Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology
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    Medical Oncology
    An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Utah Cancer Specialists Pc


Practice Locations

5131 S Cottonwood St
L2
Murray, UT 84107-5701

Phone: (801) 263-3416
Fax: (801) 263-3428
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 Wednesday, February 8, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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