Dr. Ernest Gelb

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ernest Gelb, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Laporte, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Geisinger Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Inc Towanda, Muncy Valley Hospital, Robert Packer Hospital. Dr. Ernest Gelb also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Ernest Gelb accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (570) 946-5101 to request Dr. Ernest Gelb the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 217 King St
Laporte, PA 18626-0095

Phone 1: (570) 946-5101

Fax: (570) 946-4341


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ernest Gelb
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7911079223
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ernest Gelb attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1740215714
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR - He 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 - 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.
  • 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. Ernest Gelb

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ernest Gelb has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine


Practice Locations

217 King St
Laporte, PA 18626-0095
Phone: (570) 946-5101
Fax: (570) 946-4341
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


King And Main St
Laporte, PA 18626
Phone: (570) 946-5101
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 8, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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