Dr. Viswanathan Iyer

Overview

Dr. Viswanathan Iyer, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1990, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Fulton County Medical Center, Holy Spirit Hospital, Pinnacle Health Hospitals. Dr. Viswanathan Iyer also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pinnacle Health Hospitalist Services Llc. Dr. Viswanathan Iyer does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Viswanathan Iyer at 4300 Londonderry Rd to request Dr. Viswanathan Iyer the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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. Viswanathan Iyer

• English

Medical Licenses

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.	MD431419	Pennsylvania
Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine click for detail Critical Care Medicine An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.	MD431419	Pennsylvania
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.	MD431419	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Carlisle Regional Medical Center	Carlisle, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Fulton County Medical Center	McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Holy Spirit Hospital	Camp Hill, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Pinnacle Health Hospitals	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Pinnacle Health Hospitalist Services Llc	Pinnacle Health Hospitalist Services Llc	70

Practice Locations

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Dr. Viswanathan Iyer [NPI: 1871718338]Nephrology, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine