Dr. James Drakakis

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 17+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James Drakakis, DO, is a Nephrology specialist in Mineola, New York. He attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Winthrop-University Hospital. Dr. James Drakakis also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Winthrop Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Practice Corpor. Dr. James Drakakis accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (516) 663-2169 to request Dr. James Drakakis the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 200 Old Country Rd
Suite 135
Mineola, NY 11501-4237

Phone 1: (516) 663-2169

Fax: (516) 663-2179


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James Drakakis
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5496919292
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 17 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. James Drakakis attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1285915322
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 2, 2011
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 18, 2012

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. James Drakakis

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James Drakakis has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 17 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Winthrop Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Practice Corpor


Practice Locations

200 Old Country Rd
Suite 135
Mineola, NY 11501-4237

Phone: (516) 663-2169
Fax: (516) 663-2179
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 Tuesday, September 18, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James Drakakis [NPI: 1285915322]Nephrology, Internal Medicine