Dr. Santosh Sinha

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 44+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Santosh Sinha, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Bakersfield, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. Dr. Santosh Sinha also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Dignity Health Medical Foundation. Dr. Santosh Sinha accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (661) 654-0200 to request Dr. Santosh Sinha the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3838 San Dimas St
Suite A200
Bakersfield, CA 93301-1115

Phone 1: (661) 654-0200

Fax: (661) 664-2855


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Santosh Sinha
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6608789771
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 44 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. Santosh Sinha graduated from medical school in 1980.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1730285735
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, September 16, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 24, 2016

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. Santosh Sinha

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Santosh Sinha has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 44 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Medical Group Practice

  • Dignity Health Medical Foundation


Practice Locations

3838 San Dimas St
Suite A200
Bakersfield, CA 93301-1115

Phone: (661) 654-0200
Fax: (661) 664-2855
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 Friday, June 24, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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