Dr. Umbar Ghaffar
Nephrology in Little Rock, Arkansas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Umbar Ghaffar, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Little Rock, Arkansas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Nw Arkansas Hospitals Llc, Siloam Springs Regional Hospital, Uams Medical Center. Dr. Umbar Ghaffar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences. Dr. Umbar Ghaffar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (501) 686-5295 to request Dr. Umbar Ghaffar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Umbar Ghaffar |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
0042451957 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 19 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. Umbar Ghaffar graduated from medical school in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1194909325
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, December 24, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 5, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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.
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EHR - She 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.
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MHI - She 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 - She 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. Umbar Ghaffar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Umbar Ghaffar has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 19 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| E-8003 | Arkansas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Springdale, Arkansas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Siloam Springs, Arkansas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Little Rock, Arkansas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
| University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences | 920 |
Practice Locations
4301 W Markham St
Slot #501
Little Rock, AR 72205-7101
Phone: (501) 686-5295
Fax: (501) 686-7878
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
1 Childrens Way
Little Rock, AR 72202-3571
Phone: (501) 364-1100
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, July 6, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, August 5, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Umbar Ghaffar [NPI: 1194909325]Nephrology, Internal Medicine