Dr. Nicholas Taraska
Nephrology in Greenville, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nicholas Taraska, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Greenville, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Halifax Regional Medical Center Inc, Martin General Hospital, Vidant Medical Center, Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Washington County Hosp Inc. Dr. Nicholas Taraska also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Eastern Nephrology Associates Pllc. Dr. Nicholas Taraska accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (252) 752-8880 to request Dr. Nicholas Taraska the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Nicholas Taraska |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
8628255825 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own 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
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
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. Nicholas Taraska attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841318052
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, March 26, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 23, 2015
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 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. Nicholas Taraska
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nicholas Taraska 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.
| 01070118A | Indiana |
- 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.
| 2009022391 | Missouri |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Williamston, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Greenville, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Ahoskie, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Plymouth, North Carolina | Critical Access Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Eastern Nephrology Associates Pllc
| Eastern Nephrology Associates Pllc | 30 |
Practice Locations
511 Paladin Dr
Greenville, NC 27834-7826
Phone: (252) 752-8880
Fax: (252) 317-2092
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, September 14, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, February 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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