Dr. Getahun Kifle

Overview

Dr. Getahun Kifle, MD, is a Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation specialist in Brooklyn, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kings County Hospital Center. Dr. Getahun Kifle also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Central Brooklyn Medical Group Pc. Dr. Getahun Kifle accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (718) 604-4800 to request Dr. Getahun Kifle the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He 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 - 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. Getahun Kifle

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine click for detail Pain Medicine A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.	209314	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Kings County Hospital Center	Brooklyn, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Central Brooklyn Medical Group Pc	Central Brooklyn Medical Group Pc	116

Practice Locations

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, August 30, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Getahun Kifle [NPI: 1932183258]Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Interventional Pain Management