Dr. Michael J Pokabla

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Michael J Pokabla, DO, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Slingerlands, New York. He attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Michael J Pokabla also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Glaucoma Consultants Of The Capital Region, Pllc. Dr. Michael J Pokabla accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 475-7300 to request Dr. Michael J Pokabla the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1240 New Scotland Rd
Slingerlands, NY 12159-9222

Phone 1: (518) 475-7300


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael J Pokabla
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8123179488
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 19 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. Michael J Pokabla attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1154531291
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Michael J Pokabla

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael J Pokabla has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 19 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Glaucoma Consultants Of The Capital Region, Pllc


Practice Locations

1240 New Scotland Rd
Slingerlands, NY 12159-9222
Phone: (518) 475-7300
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 Tuesday, June 12, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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