Dr. Vishnu A Patel
Pulmonary Disease in Bluefield, Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 39+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vishnu A Patel, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Bluefield, Virginia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Beckley Arh Hospital, Bluefield Regional Medical Center, Clinch Valley Medical Center, Princeton Community Hospital, Welch Community Hospital. Dr. Vishnu A Patel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lung Disease And Sleep Disorders Inc. Dr. Vishnu A Patel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (304) 431-7000 to request Dr. Vishnu A Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Vishnu A Patel |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6901873520 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own 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
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
Experience
- Over 39 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Vishnu A Patel graduated from medical school in 1985.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1265400865
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 9, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Vishnu A Patel
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vishnu A Patel has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 39 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 19058 | West Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Beckley, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bluefield, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Richlands, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Princeton, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Welch, West Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lung Disease And Sleep Disorders Inc
| Lung Disease And Sleep Disorders Inc | 1 |
Practice Locations
2 Westwood Medical Park
Bluefield, VA 24605
Phone: (304) 431-7000
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
Monday, December 19, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, November 2, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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