Robert Wharton JR. MD in St Petersburg, Florida

Medical School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1973
The Primary Medical Specialty for Robert Wharton JR. MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 51
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0143252148
NPI #: 1588621908
NPI Created On: 04/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/12/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
ME24918
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Molina Healthcare of Florida, Inc
• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

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).