Physician

Family Medicine

Joseph D. Ferrara, MD works in the field of Family Medicine. He went to medical school at Penn State College of Medicine. He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program" and "Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program". Joseph Ferrara is a published physician as well. He has 13 publications published. The latest was: The structure of alpha-thrombin inhibited by a 15-mer single-stranded DNA aptamer.

Publications

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• Investigation of inter-ion interactions in N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediammonium dithiocyanate via experimental and theoretical charge density studies.
• The crystal structure of cytochrome P460 of Nitrosomonas europaea reveals a novel cytochrome fold and heme-protein cross-link.
• Breakage-reunion domain of Streptococcus pneumoniae topoisomerase IV: crystal structure of a gram-positive quinolone target.
• Pointers toward the occurrence of C-F...F-C interaction: Experimental charge density analysis of 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3,6,6-trimethyl-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indo...
• Structural and biochemical characterization of CIB1 delineates a new family of EF-hand-containing proteins.
• Crystal structure of the oxygen-dependant coproporphyrinogen oxidase (Hem13p) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
• Initiating a crystallographic study of a class II fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase.
• The structure of alpha-thrombin inhibited by a 15-mer single-stranded DNA aptamer.
• Optics systems for the home laboratory: caveat emptor.
• Away from the edge: SAD phasing from the sulfur anomalous signal measured in-house with chromium radiation.
• Away from the edge II: in-house Se-SAS phasing with chromium radiation.
• L-Methioninium chloride and L-selenomethioninium chloride at 103 K.

Schools

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• Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine

• Overlook Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Family Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• American Republic
• Personal Choice PPO
• Regional Pref Network EPO
• Regional Pref Network HMO
• Regional Pref Network HMO+
• Regional Pref Network POS+
• Regional Pref Network PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Capital Blue Cross
• Commercial Insurance Company
• CoreSource
• Coventry Health America PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Community Blue PPO
• Humana
• Keystone Health Plan East HMO
• MagnaCare
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Freedom Plan
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• Oxford Liberty
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program
• Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program

Education

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• Penn State College of Medicine

Hospital

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• Doylestown Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1215925979
NPPES Provider LastName		FERRARA
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOSEPH
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		18949
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Family Practice
Total Claim Count		6266.0
Distinct Opioid Count		5.0
Opioid Claim Count		98.0
Percent Opioid Claims		1.56

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1215925979
Last Name Of The Provider	FERRARA
First Name Of The Provider	JOSEPH
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