Dr. Bharat Kumar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 13+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Bharat Kumar, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Iowa City, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Great River Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Bharat Kumar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including State University Of Iowa. Dr. Bharat Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (319) 356-2863 to request Dr. Bharat Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Phone 1: (319) 356-2863
Phone 2: (319) 356-1616
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Bharat Kumar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901022607
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

  • Rheumatology (primary specialty)
  • Allergy/Immunology

Experience

  • Over 13 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. Bharat Kumar graduated from medical school in 2011.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952694309
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2011
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 8, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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 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 - 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. Bharat Kumar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Bharat Kumar has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 13 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Internal Medicine / Allergy & Immunology
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    Allergy & Immunology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of allergy and immunologic disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Allergy & Immunology.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • State University Of Iowa


Practice Locations

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Phone: (319) 356-2863
Phone 2: (319) 356-1616
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 Friday, September 8, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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