Dr. Vasum S Peiris

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Vasum S Peiris, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Lubbock, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Vasum S Peiris also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock. Dr. Vasum S Peiris accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (806) 743-7337 to request Dr. Vasum S Peiris the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3601 4th St
Ms 9406
Lubbock, TX 79415-0002

Phone 1: (806) 743-7337

Fax: (806) 743-7329


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Vasum S Peiris
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901969054
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own 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

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Experience

  • Over 22 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. Vasum S Peiris attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1548468028
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 6, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 28, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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. Vasum S Peiris

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Vasum S Peiris has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Cardiology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Cardiology
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    Pediatric Cardiology
    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Cardiology
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    Pediatric Cardiology
    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.


Medical Group Practice

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock


Practice Locations

3601 4th St
Ms 9406
Lubbock, TX 79415-0002

Phone: (806) 743-7337
Fax: (806) 743-7329
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, March 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, April 28, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Vasum S Peiris [NPI: 1548468028]Pediatric Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)