Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens
Urology in Homewood, Alabama
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens, MD, is a Urology specialist in Homewood, Alabama. She attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Medical Center-Princeton, Brookwood Medical Center, Trinity Medical Center, Medical West An Affiliate Of Uab Health System. Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Urology Centers Of Alabama Pc. Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (205) 930-0920 to request Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
7618968074 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own 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
- Urology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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Education and Training
- Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1013919760
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 12, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 24, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - She 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 - 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.
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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. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
click for detail Urology A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
| 27311 | Alabama |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Birmingham, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Birmingham, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Birmingham, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Bessemer, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Urology Centers Of Alabama Pc
| Urology Centers Of Alabama Pc | 50 |
Practice Locations
3485 Independence Dr
Homewood, AL 35209-5603
Phone: (205) 930-0920
Fax: (205) 445-0115
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, November 24, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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