Dr. Puja Chitkara

Overview

Dr. Puja Chitkara, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Chula Vista, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1997, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital And Hlthcr Ctr, Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Puja Chitkara also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Puja Chitkara, Md, A Medical Corporation. Dr. Puja Chitkara accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (619) 623-3000 to request Dr. Puja Chitkara 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. Puja Chitkara

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	A97619	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center	Chula Vista, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Sharp Coronado Hospital And Hlthcr Ctr	Coronado, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Sharp Memorial Hospital	San Diego, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Puja Chitkara, Md, A Medical Corporation	Puja Chitkara, Md, A Medical Corporation	4

Practice Locations

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Dr. Puja Chitkara [NPI: 1871718189]Rheumatology