Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran
Hospice/Palliative Care in Huntsville, Alabama
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Huntsville, Alabama. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Huntsville Hospital, Marshall Medical Center South. Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Healthcare Authority Of The City Of Huntsville, Huntsville Hospital Palliative Care Services. Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 519-8362 to request Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran |
Professional Name |
Akshai Janak |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5496887903 |
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
- Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
- Family Practice
- Geriatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 20 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. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran graduated from medical school in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1174727564
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 12, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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 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.
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EHR - He 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.
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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.
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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. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran
Medical Licenses
Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 20 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
| 29832 | Alabama |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Huntsville, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Boaz, Alabama | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Healthcare Authority Of The City Of Huntsville
| Healthcare Authority Of The City Of Huntsville | 35 |
- Huntsville Hospital Palliative Care Services
| Huntsville Hospital Palliative Care Services | 3 |
Practice Locations
201 Sivley Rd SW
Ste.500
Huntsville, AL 35801-5134
Phone: (256) 519-8362
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
101 Sivley Swrd
Huntsville, AL 35801-4421
Phone: (256) 265-1198
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
101 Sivley Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801-4421
Phone: (256) 265-3880
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
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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran [NPI: 1174727564]Hospice/Palliative Care, Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine