Dr. Ernest E Nitka

Overview

Dr. Ernest E Nitka, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Littleton, Colorado. He attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1981, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Regional Medical Center, Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital, Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services, Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center Llc, St Catherine Hospital. Dr. Ernest E Nitka also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Portercare Adventist Health System. Dr. Ernest E Nitka accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (303) 734-2090 to request Dr. Ernest E Nitka the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. Ernest E Nitka

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.	DR-42374	Colorado

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mercy Regional Medical Center	Durango, Colorado	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital	Lakewood, Colorado	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services	Colorado Springs, Colorado	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center Llc	Lafayette, Colorado	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Catherine Hospital	Garden City, Kansas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Portercare Adventist Health System	Portercare Adventist Health System	298

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, June 30, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, December 22, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

Contact Dr. Ernest E Nitka by phone: (303) 734-2090 for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.

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