Dr. Myra Louise Skluth
Internal Medicine in Ridgefield, Connecticut
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Myra Louise Skluth, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Ridgefield, Connecticut. She attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Norwalk Hospital Association, Greenwich Hospital Association. Dr. Myra Louise Skluth also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Fairfield County Medical Services Inc. Dr. Myra Louise Skluth may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Myra Louise Skluth at 901 Ethan Allen Hwy to request Dr. Myra Louise Skluth the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Myra Louise Skluth |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3476746066 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Geriatric Medicine
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 38 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Myra Louise Skluth attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1881640332
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 26, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 18, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Myra Louise Skluth
Medical Licenses
Dr. Myra Louise Skluth has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 38 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
| 029609 | Connecticut |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 029609 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Norwalk, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Greenwich, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Norwalk Hospital Physicians And Surgeons
| Fairfield County Medical Services Inc | 95 |
Practice Locations
901 Ethan Allen Hwy
Ridgefield, CT 06877-2834
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, February 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, September 18, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Myra Louise Skluth [NPI: 1881640332]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice/Palliative Care