Dr. Christopher Punzalan

Overview

Dr. Christopher Punzalan, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Plainview, New York. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including North Shore University Hospital, Plainview Hospital, St Joseph Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Christopher Punzalan may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (800) 376-5566 to request Dr. Christopher Punzalan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does 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. Christopher Punzalan

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine click for detail 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.	224151	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
North Shore University Hospital	Manhasset, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Plainview Hospital	Plainview, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Joseph Hospital	Bethpage, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Long Island Jewish Medical Center	New Hyde Park, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, October 24, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Christopher Punzalan [NPI: 1366462822]Emergency Medicine