Dr. Josephine Fernando

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 56+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Josephine Fernando, MD,PHD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1968, having over 56 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr. Josephine Fernando accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (216) 297-2460 to request Dr. Josephine Fernando the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 10 Severance Cir
Kaiser Permanente
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-1533

Phone 1: (216) 297-2460


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Josephine Fernando
Gender Female
PECOS ID 1850350828
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 56 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Josephine Fernando graduated from medical school in 1968.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1801982038
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not 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.
  • EHR - She does not 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.
  • MHI - She 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.
  • MOC - She 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. Josephine Fernando

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Josephine Fernando has been primarily specialized in Personal Emergency Response Attendant for over 56 years of experience.
  • Emergency Medical Service Providers / Personal Emergency Response Attendant
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    Personal Emergency Response Attendant
    Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

10 Severance Cir
Kaiser Permanente
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-1533

Phone: (216) 297-2460
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, January 6, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Josephine Fernando [NPI: 1801982038]Emergency Medicine