Dr. Rajiv Kumar
Interventional Radiology in Merrillville, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 16+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rajiv Kumar, MD, is an Interventional Radiology specialist in Merrillville, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Radiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Methodist Hospitals Inc. Dr. Rajiv Kumar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including N W Indiana Radiology Services, Pc. Dr. Rajiv Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 738-5565 to request Dr. Rajiv Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Rajiv Kumar |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5294955258 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Interventional Radiology (primary specialty)
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
Experience
- Over 16 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. Rajiv Kumar attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2008.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1750547493
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 1, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 11, 2016
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. Rajiv Kumar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rajiv Kumar has been primarily specialized in Vascular & Interventional Radiology for over 16 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology
click for detail Vascular & Interventional Radiology A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.
| 01067188A | Indiana |
- Radiology / Nuclear Radiology
click for detail Nuclear Radiology A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.
| 01067188A | Indiana |
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology
click for detail Diagnostic Radiology A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
| 11014759A | Indiana |
- Radiology / Therapeutic Radiology
| 01067188A | Indiana |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 01067188A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Gary, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- N W Indiana Radiology Services, Pc
| N W Indiana Radiology Services, Pc | 12 |
Practice Locations
8701 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410-7035
Phone: (219) 738-5565
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, August 11, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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Dr. Rajiv Kumar [NPI: 1750547493]Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Peripheral Vascular Disease