Dr. Ramakrishna Chakilam

Overview

Dr. Ramakrishna Chakilam, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Corpus Christi, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg, Corpus Christi Medical Centerthe. Dr. Ramakrishna Chakilam also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including South Texas Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates. Dr. Ramakrishna Chakilam accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (361) 884-2687 to request Dr. Ramakrishna Chakilam 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 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. Ramakrishna Chakilam

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.	Q4061	Texas
Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.	MD040126	District of Columbia
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	0101247909	Virginia

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi	Corpus Christi, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg	Kingsville, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Corpus Christi Medical Centerthe	Corpus Christi, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
South Texas Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates	South Texas Pulmonary And Critical Care Associates	3

Practice Locations

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Dr. Ramakrishna Chakilam [NPI: 1649438193]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists)