Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija

  • 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.

Address: 7601 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242-3456

Phone 1: (310) 940-8111


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)
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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. 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

  • 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. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.
  • Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Rancho Faculty Medical Associates, Inc


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 Update Data guide.

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Dr. Rajiv Kumar Dhamija [NPI: 1396958955]Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Interventional Radiology