Dr. John Kanu
Family Practice in Merced, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. John Kanu, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Merced, California. He attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Emanuel Medical Center Inc, Mercy Medical Center, Sutter Amador Hospital. Dr. John Kanu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including San Joaquin Emergency Medical Associates. Dr. John Kanu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (209) 564-5140 to request Dr. John Kanu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
John Kanu |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4183884752 |
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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 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. John Kanu attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285862615
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 27, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. John Kanu
Medical Licenses
Dr. John Kanu has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| A122316 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| A122316 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 21758 | Mississippi |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Turlock, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Merced, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Jackson, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- San Joaquin Emergency Medical Associates
| San Joaquin Emergency Medical Associates | 31 |
Practice Locations
333 Mercy Ave
Merced, CA 95340-8319
Phone: (209) 564-5140
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, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, September 27, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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