Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios

Overview

Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Palo Alto, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mills-Peninsula Medical Center. Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education. Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios at 795 El Camino Real to request Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. Ernesto Zatarain Rios

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	A46442	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center	Burlingame, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education	Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care, Research And Education	1388

Practice Locations

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Dr. Ernesto Zatarain Rios [NPI: 1487720439]Internal Medicine, Rheumatology