Dr. Gerald Hoover
Family Practice in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Gerald Hoover Jr., DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Reading Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Gerald Hoover also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Integrated Medical Group, P.c.. Dr. Gerald Hoover accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Gerald Hoover at 48 Tunnel Rd to request Dr. Gerald Hoover the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Gerald Hoover Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1850204181 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 38 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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. Gerald Hoover attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1679804645
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 10, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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. Gerald Hoover
Medical Licenses
Dr. Gerald Hoover has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| OS016700 | Pennsylvania |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 20A6186 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 20A6186 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Reading, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Reading, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Integrated Medical Group, P.c.
| Integrated Medical Group, P.c. | 67 |
Practice Locations
48 Tunnel Rd
Pottsville, PA 17901-3885
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, January 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 10, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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