Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 15+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan, DO, is a Neurosurgery specialist in Palm Springs, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurosurgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Desert Regional Medical Center, Riverside County Regional Medical Center. Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arrowhead Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc. Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (951) 486-4460 to request Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262-4872

Phone 1: (951) 486-4460
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Vivek Ramakrishnan
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6002116944
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurosurgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 15 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. Vivek Ramakrishnan graduated from medical school in 2009.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1649505009
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 2, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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. Vivek Ramakrishnan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Vivek Ramakrishnan has been primarily specialized in Neurological Surgery for over 15 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery
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    Neurological Surgery
    A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Arrowhead Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262-4872
Phone: (951) 486-4460
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, November 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 20, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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