Dr. Arcot A Dwarakanathan

Overview

Dr. Arcot A Dwarakanathan, MD,FACE, is an Endocrinology specialist in Olympia Fields, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1967, having over 57 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Franciscan St James Health, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Palos Community Hospital, Riverside Medical Center. Dr. Arcot A Dwarakanathan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Franciscan Physician Network. Dr. Arcot A Dwarakanathan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (708) 679-2130 to request Dr. Arcot A Dwarakanathan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Arcot A Dwarakanathan

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism click for detail Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.	036-046124	Illinois
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	036-046124	Illinois

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Advocate South Suburban Hospital	Hazel Crest, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Franciscan St James Health	Olympia Fields, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Ingalls Memorial Hospital	Harvey, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Palos Community Hospital	Palos Heights, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Riverside Medical Center	Kankakee, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Franciscan Physician Network	Franciscan Physician Network	887

Practice Locations

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Dr. Arcot A Dwarakanathan [NPI: 1508880287]Endocrinology, Internal Medicine