Dr. Gitonga Munene

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Gitonga Munene, MD, is a Surgical Oncology specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Surgical Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Memorial Hospital, Borgess Medical Center, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals. Dr. Gitonga Munene also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ut Methodist Physicians Llc. Dr. Gitonga Munene accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (901) 866-8813 to request Dr. Gitonga Munene the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1407 Union Ave
Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38104-3627

Phone 1: (901) 866-8813

Fax: (901) 302-2120


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Gitonga Munene
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1850560376
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

  • Surgical Oncology (primary specialty)
  • General Surgery

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. Gitonga Munene graduated from medical school in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1164663829
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 24, 2015

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. Gitonga Munene

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gitonga Munene has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ut Methodist Physicians Llc


Practice Locations

1407 Union Ave
Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38104-3627

Phone: (901) 866-8813
Fax: (901) 302-2120
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


1325 Eastmoreland Ave
Suite 410
Memphis, TN 38104-7540

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, February 5, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, September 24, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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