Dr. Karuna Posani

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 24+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Karuna Posani, MD, is a Nuclear Medicine specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Nuclear Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Genesis Medical Center-Davenport, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital. Dr. Karuna Posani also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nuclear Medicine Associates, Llc. Dr. Karuna Posani does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Karuna Posani at 5000 Hennessy Blvd to request Dr. Karuna Posani the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4375
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Karuna Posani
Gender Female
PECOS ID 5991890071
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Nuclear Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 24 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. Karuna Posani graduated from medical school in 2000.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1396935730
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 1, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 24, 2010

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. Karuna Posani

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Karuna Posani has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 24 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.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Nuclear Medicine Associates, Llc


Practice Locations

5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4375
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, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, September 24, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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