Dr. Karl William Salatka

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 52+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karl William Salatka, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Alle Kiski Medical Center. Dr. Karl William Salatka accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (724) 339-2229 to request Dr. Karl William Salatka the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 638 Fourth Ave
New Kensington, PA 15068-6505

Phone 1: (724) 339-2229

Fax: (724) 339-7733


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karl William Salatka
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3072794593
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 52 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. Karl William Salatka attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1235189317
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - 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. Karl William Salatka

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karl William Salatka has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 52 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

638 Fourth Ave
New Kensington, PA 15068-6505
Phone: (724) 339-2229
Fax: (724) 339-7733
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, September 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, July 13, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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