Dr. Michael Francis Para

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 50+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Michael Francis Para, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Columbus, Ohio. He attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ohio State University Hospitals. Dr. Michael Francis Para also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Equitas Health, Inc. Dr. Michael Francis Para accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (614) 947-3700 to request Dr. Michael Francis Para the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 456 W 10th Ave
Columbus, OH 43210-1240

Phone 1: (614) 947-3700

Fax: (614) 947-3771


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael Francis Para
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7012813843
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Infectious Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 50 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Michael Francis Para attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1974.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1710993233
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 1, 2008

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 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. Michael Francis Para

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Michael Francis Para has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 50 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
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    Infectious Disease
    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Equitas Health, Inc


Practice Locations

456 W 10th Ave
Columbus, OH 43210-1240
Phone: (614) 947-3700
Fax: (614) 947-3771
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


1033 N High St
Columbus, OH 43201-2409
Phone: (614) 340-6777
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, December 1, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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