Dr. Joseph A Locascio
Ophthalmology in Proctorville, Ohio
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 49+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Joseph A Locascio III, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Proctorville, Ohio. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cabell Huntington Hospital Inc. Dr. Joseph A Locascio also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ultimate Health Services Inc. Dr. Joseph A Locascio accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (740) 886-9911 to request Dr. Joseph A Locascio the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Joseph A Locascio III |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5294798450 |
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 49 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Joseph A Locascio attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1975.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1760421556
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does 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.
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EHR - He does 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.
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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.
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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. Joseph A Locascio
Medical Licenses
Dr. Joseph A Locascio has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 49 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
click for detail 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.
| 16057 | West Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Huntington, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Ultimate Health Services Inc
| Ultimate Health Services Inc | 60 |
Practice Locations
5897 County Rd
Proctorville, OH 45669-8852
Phone: (740) 886-9911
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
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