Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija
Nephrology in Downey, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Downey, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lac/rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Ctr. Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rancho Faculty Medical Associates, Inc. Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (310) 940-8111 to request Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Rajiv Kumar Dhamija |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1557452653 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
- Interventional Radiology
Experience
- Over 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija graduated from medical school in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1396958955
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 22 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| A88403 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| A88403 | California |
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
click for detail Vascular & Interventional Radiology A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
| A88403 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Downey, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Rancho Faculty Medical Associates, Inc
| Rancho Faculty Medical Associates, Inc | 36 |
Practice Locations
7601 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242-3456
Phone: (310) 940-8111
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
Thursday, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, April 15, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija [NPI: 1396958955]Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Interventional Radiology