Dr. David Galpern

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. David Galpern, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Tappahannock, Virginia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital, Bon Secours St Marys Hospital. Dr. David Galpern also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Bon Secour-Va Healthsource Inc. Dr. David Galpern accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. David Galpern at 1362 Tappahannock Blvd Store 2118 to request Dr. David Galpern the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1362 Tappahannock Blvd
Store 2118
Tappahannock, VA 22560-9309


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name David Galpern
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0648468074
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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)
  • Hand Surgery

Experience

  • Over 20 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. David Galpern graduated from medical school in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1144340183
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, March 31, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 12, 2012

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 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. David Galpern

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. David Galpern has been primarily specialized in Surgery of the Hand for over 20 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgery of the Hand
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    Surgery of the Hand
    A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
  • 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.
  • 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



Medical Group Practice

  • Bon Secour-Va Healthsource Inc


Practice Locations

1362 Tappahannock Blvd
Store 2118
Tappahannock, VA 22560-9309

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, June 2, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 12, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. David Galpern [NPI: 1144340183]General Surgery, Hand Surgery