Raphael Karkowsky in Yardley, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: George Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2012
The Primary Medical Specialty for Raphael Karkowsky is listed as: Hospitalist
Approximate Years of Experience: 12
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7618100348
NPI #: 1194082164
NPI Created On: 04/16/2012
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/26/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD454446
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Pennsylvania Health & Wellness, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Hemoglobin a1c level
3. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
4. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
5. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
9. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
10. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
11. Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional
12. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
13. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
14. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).