Dr. Vijaya L Cherukuri

Overview

Dr. Vijaya L Cherukuri, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Clearwater, Florida. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Bayfront Health - St Petersburg, St Petersburg General Hospital, Northside Hospital, St Anthony's Hospital, Palms Of Pasadena Hospital. Dr. Vijaya L Cherukuri also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Community Hospitalists Of Pinella. Dr. Vijaya L Cherukuri accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (727) 441-1451 to request Dr. Vijaya L Cherukuri 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. Vijaya L Cherukuri

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.	ME0076324	Florida

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Bayfront Health - St Petersburg	Saint Petersburg, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Petersburg General Hospital	Saint Petersburg, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Northside Hospital	Saint Petersburg, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
St Anthony's Hospital	Saint Petersburg, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Palms Of Pasadena Hospital	Saint Petersburg, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Community Hospitalists Of Pinella	Community Hospitalists Of Pinella	16

Practice Locations

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Dr. Vijaya L Cherukuri [NPI: 1750375267]Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine