Dr. Joseph Howard Hemer

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph Howard Hemer, DO, is an Otolaryngology specialist in Weslaco, Texas. He attended and graduated from College Of Osteo Of The Pacific in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Otolaryngology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Doctors Hospital At Renaissance, Knapp Medical Center, Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Dr. Joseph Howard Hemer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Valley Ear Nose And Throat Specialist Pa. Dr. Joseph Howard Hemer accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (956) 687-7896 to request Dr. Joseph Howard Hemer the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 910 E 8th St
Weslaco, TX 78596-4346

Phone 1: (956) 687-7896


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph Howard Hemer
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0244364479
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

  • Otolaryngology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 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. Joseph Howard Hemer attended and graduated from College Of Osteo Of The Pacific in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1891790945
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 16, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, April 29, 2008

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. Joseph Howard Hemer

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph Howard Hemer has been primarily specialized in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck for over 42 years of experience.
  • Otolaryngology / Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
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    Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
    An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Valley Ear Nose And Throat Specialist Pa


Practice Locations

910 E 8th St
Weslaco, TX 78596-4346
Phone: (956) 687-7896
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, April 29, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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