John Hower in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Hower is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9133273758
NPI #: 1871734194
NPI Created On: 03/17/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/02/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
OS014077
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
5. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
7. 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).