Dr. Smita Bhaskaran

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 18+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Smita Bhaskaran, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Amarillo, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Smita Bhaskaran also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo. Dr. Smita Bhaskaran accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (806) 414-9800 to request Dr. Smita Bhaskaran the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1400 S Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 79106-1786

Phone 1: (806) 414-9800
Phone 2: (806) 354-5595
Phone 3: (806) 414-9800(8

Fax: (806) 354-5689


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Smita Bhaskaran
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4385861574
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Hematology/Oncology

Experience

  • Over 18 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. Smita Bhaskaran graduated from medical school in 2006.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720237696
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 15, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 10, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Smita Bhaskaran

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Smita Bhaskaran has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology for over 18 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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    Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
    A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


Medical Group Practice

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo


Practice Locations

1400 S Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 79106-1786
Phone: (806) 414-9800
Phone 2: (806) 354-5595
Phone 3: (806) 414-9800(8
Fax: (806) 354-5689
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 Thursday, September 10, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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