Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 43+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette Jr., MD, is a Medical Oncology specialist in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Medical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, Upmc East. Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Upmc Mckeesport. Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette at 1500 5th Ave to request Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1500 5th Ave
McKeesport, PA 15132-2482


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph Franklin Viverette Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5294756227
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

  • Medical Oncology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 43 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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1205800794
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 28, 2008

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. Joseph Franklin Viverette

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 43 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Upmc Mckeesport


Practice Locations

1500 5th Ave
McKeesport, PA 15132-2482
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, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 28, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Joseph Franklin Viverette [NPI: 1205800794]Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine