Dr. Kathleen A Ruggero
Infectious Disease in Palos Heights, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 26+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kathleen A Ruggero, MD,DO, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Palos Heights, Illinois. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Palos Community Hospital. Dr. Kathleen A Ruggero also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southwest Infectious Disease And Internal Medicine S C. Dr. Kathleen A Ruggero accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (708) 361-5778 to request Dr. Kathleen A Ruggero the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Kathleen A Ruggero |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
5698730281 |
| 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
- Infectious Disease (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 26 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.
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help 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. Kathleen A Ruggero graduated from medical school in 1998.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1861487464
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, January 18, 2008
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 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.
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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. Kathleen A Ruggero
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Palos Heights, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Southwest Infectious Disease And Internal Medicine S C
| Southwest Infectious Disease And Internal Medicine S C | 6 |
Practice Locations
7804 W College Dr
Suite 1nw
Palos Heights, IL 60463-1025
Phone: (708) 361-5778
Fax: (708) 361-5631
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
Friday, January 18, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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Dr. Kathleen A Ruggero [NPI: 1861487464]Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine