Dr. Shirishkum Patel

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Shirishkum Patel, MD,PHD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Jasper, Indiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Madisonville, Fayette Regional Health System, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Muhlenberg Community Hospital, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Dr. Shirishkum Patel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Little Company Of Mary Hospital Of Indiana Inc. Dr. Shirishkum Patel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (812) 996-2345 to request Dr. Shirishkum Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 800 W 9th St
Jasper, IN 47546-2514

Phone 1: (812) 996-2345


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Shirishkum Patel
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4183514631
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 35 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.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Shirishkum Patel graduated from medical school in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1477582930
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 30, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Quality Reporting

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

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Shirishkum Patel has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 35 years of experience.
  • 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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Little Company Of Mary Hospital Of Indiana Inc


Practice Locations

800 W 9th St
Jasper, IN 47546-2514
Phone: (812) 996-2345
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, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, March 24, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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