William Scharle MD in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for William Scharle MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9436164274
NPI #: 1912959677
NPI Created On: 05/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/26/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD026598E
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
• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
2. Automated urinalysis test
3. Hemoglobin a1c level
4. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
5. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
6. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
7. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
8. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes
13. Established patient home visit, typically 60 minutes
14. Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour
15. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
16. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
17. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
18. Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
19. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
20. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

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).