Dr. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia
Gastroenterology in Paramus, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Paramus, New Jersey. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Valley Hospital. Dr. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Valley Physician Services Inc. Dr. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (201) 634-5722 to request Dr. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
3779534920 |
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
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 42 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. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia graduated from medical school in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841219953
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
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 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. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia
Medical Licenses
Dr. Sita Shashikant Chokhavatia has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 42 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| 042969 | New Jersey |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Ridgewood, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Valley Physician Services Inc
| Valley Physician Services Inc | 286 |
Practice Locations
1 Valley Health Plz
Paramus, NJ 07652-3628
Phone: (201) 634-5722
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
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