Dr. Peter Laforte
Ophthalmology in Old Greenwich, Connecticut
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 62+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Peter Laforte III, OD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1962, having over 62 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. Dr. Peter Laforte also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Peter Laforte M D P C. Dr. Peter Laforte accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Peter Laforte at 1455 E Putnam Ave to request Dr. Peter Laforte the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Peter Laforte III |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0941350946 |
| 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
- Ophthalmology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 62 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
help Doctor of Optometry
Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Education and Training
- Dr. Peter Laforte attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1962.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1609880632
- NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, October 6, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Peter Laforte
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Peter Laforte M D P C | 2 |
Practice Locations
1455 E Putnam Ave
Old Greenwich, CT 06870-360
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
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