Dr. Ravishankar Shivashankar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 32+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ravishankar Shivashankar, MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in La Plata, Maryland. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Aventura Hospital And Medical Center, University Of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Ravishankar Shivashankar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Maryland Diagnostic Imaging Specialists, P.A. Dr. Ravishankar Shivashankar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (301) 609-4000 to request Dr. Ravishankar Shivashankar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5 Garrett Ave
La Plata, MD 20646-5960

Phone 1: (301) 609-4000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ravishankar Shivashankar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9537475116
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

  • Diagnostic Radiology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 32 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. Ravishankar Shivashankar graduated from medical school in 1992.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1003198938
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 16, 2011

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. Ravishankar Shivashankar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ravishankar Shivashankar has been primarily specialized in Neuroradiology for over 32 years of experience.
  • Radiology / Neuroradiology
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    Neuroradiology
    A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • University Of Maryland Diagnostic Imaging Specialists, P.A


Practice Locations

5 Garrett Ave
La Plata, MD 20646-5960
Phone: (301) 609-4000
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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