Dr. Smita Dandekar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Smita Dandekar, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Smita Dandekar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group. Dr. Smita Dandekar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (717) 531-6012 to request Dr. Smita Dandekar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 500 University Dr
Mc H085
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Phone 1: (717) 531-6012


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Smita Dandekar
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4688767015
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Hematology/Oncology

Experience

  • Over 23 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. Smita Dandekar graduated from medical school in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1477759314
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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. Smita Dandekar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Smita Dandekar has been primarily specialized in Pediatrics for over 23 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


Medical Group Practice

  • The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group


Practice Locations

500 University Dr
Mc H085
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Phone: (717) 531-6012
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


22 Northeast Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2732
Phone: (717) 531-8338
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


845 Fishburn Rd
Hershey, PA 17033-2015
Phone: (717) 531-8181
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


35 Hope Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2086
Phone: (717) 531-5160
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


905 W Governor Rd
Hershey, PA 17033-2307
Phone: (717) 531-7117
Phone 2: (717) 531-7235
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, July 6, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 26, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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