Dr. Vishalakshmi Batchu
Internal Medicine in Palestine, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vishalakshmi Batchu, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Palestine, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Laredo Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Pearland Medical Center. Dr. Vishalakshmi Batchu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apogee Medical Group Texas Pa. Dr. Vishalakshmi Batchu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (903) 731-1021 to request Dr. Vishalakshmi Batchu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Vishalakshmi Batchu |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0244378610 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 24 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. Vishalakshmi Batchu graduated from medical school in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1477786754
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, January 22, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Vishalakshmi Batchu
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vishalakshmi Batchu has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 24 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail 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.
| N3486 | Texas |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail 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.
| N3486 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Laredo, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Houston, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pearland Medical Center | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Apogee Medical Group Texas Pa
| Apogee Medical Group Texas Pa | 49 |
Practice Locations
2900 S Loop
Palestine, TX 75801-6958
Phone: (903) 731-1021
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
Thursday, March 30, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, January 22, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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