Dr. Nitesh Thakker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Nitesh Thakker, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in New Lenox, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers. Dr. Nitesh Thakker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Du Page Medical Group Ltd, Hospitalist Consultants Group S.C. Dr. Nitesh Thakker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (815) 725-2121 to request Dr. Nitesh Thakker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1890 Silver Cross Blvd
345
New Lenox, IL 60451-9606

Phone 1: (815) 725-2121
Phone 2: (815) 462-9300
Phone 3: (815) 725-2121(8

Fax: (815) 285-5634
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Nitesh Thakker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9638241532
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 16 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. Nitesh Thakker graduated from medical school in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952480295
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 6, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 3, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 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. Nitesh Thakker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Nitesh Thakker has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 16 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
  • 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.
  • 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.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Du Page Medical Group Ltd
  • Hospitalist Consultants Group S.C


Practice Locations

1890 Silver Cross Blvd
345
New Lenox, IL 60451-9606

Phone: (815) 725-2121
Phone 2: (815) 462-9300
Phone 3: (815) 725-2121(8
Fax: (815) 285-5634
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


1900 Silver Cross Blvd
New Lenox, IL 60451-9509
Phone: (815) 300-1100
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 Monday, April 3, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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