Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar

Overview

Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Carbondale, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale, Herrin Hospital, Franklin Hospital, St Joseph Memorial Hospital, Harrisburg Medical Center. Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southern Illinois Hospital Services, Southern Illinois Medical Services, Nfp. Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar at 405 W Jackson St to request Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does 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 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. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology click for detail Interventional Cardiology An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.	277527	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale	Carbondale, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Herrin Hospital	Herrin, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Franklin Hospital	Benton, Illinois	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
St Joseph Memorial Hospital	Murphysboro, Illinois	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Harrisburg Medical Center	Harrisburg, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Southern Illinois Hospital Services	Southern Illinois Hospital Services	12
Southern Illinois Medical Services, Nfp	Southern Illinois Medical Services, Nfp	140

Practice Locations

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Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar [NPI: 1437280971]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)