Dr. William Shipton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 48+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. William Shipton, DO, is a Urology specialist in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Geisinger Medical Center, Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street, Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital. Dr. William Shipton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Integrated Medical Group, P.C. Dr. William Shipton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 622-8903 to request Dr. William Shipton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 100 E Union St
Pottsville, PA 17901-3519

Phone 1: (570) 622-8903

Fax: (570) 622-8037


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name William Shipton
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901934603
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

  • Urology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 48 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. William Shipton attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1976.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1801865993
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 2, 2011

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 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. William Shipton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. William Shipton has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 48 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
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    Urology
    A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Integrated Medical Group, P.C


Practice Locations

100 E Union St
Pottsville, PA 17901-3519
Phone: (570) 622-8903
Fax: (570) 622-8037
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


48 Tunnel Rd
Pottsville, PA 17901-3885
Phone: (570) 622-5555
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 2, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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