Dr. Prithvi S Sankar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Prithvi S Sankar, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania. Dr. Prithvi S Sankar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Penn-Medical Group. Dr. Prithvi S Sankar does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Prithvi S Sankar at 400 Mcfarland Road to request Dr. Prithvi S Sankar the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 400 Mcfarland Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348-2477


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Prithvi S Sankar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6709916877
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 28 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. Prithvi S Sankar attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1588691869
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 26, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 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. Prithvi S Sankar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Prithvi S Sankar has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 28 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Division Of Allergy And Immunology


Practice Locations

400 Mcfarland Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348-2477
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 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, December 11, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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