Dr. Shobha N Joshi

Overview

Dr. Shobha N Joshi, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1971, having over 53 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore Llc, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Shobha N Joshi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ochsner Clinic Llc. Dr. Shobha N Joshi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 336-3100 to request Dr. Shobha N Joshi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. Shobha N Joshi

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Hepatology click for detail Hepatology The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.	MD.14379R	Louisiana
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	MD.14379R	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center	New Iberia, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Ochsner Medical Center	New Orleans, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Ochsner Medical Center - Northshore Llc	Slidell, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Ochsner Clinic Llc	Ochsner Clinic Llc	1559

Practice Locations

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Dr. Shobha N Joshi [NPI: 1346327822]Gastroenterology