Dr. Chethan M Puttarajappa

Overview

Dr. Chethan M Puttarajappa, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Heritage Valley Beaver, Uniontown Hospital, Upmc Horizon, Upmc Mckeesport, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside. Dr. Chethan M Puttarajappa also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Pittsburgh Physicians. Dr. Chethan M Puttarajappa accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (412) 802-3043 to request Dr. Chethan M Puttarajappa the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not 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. Chethan M Puttarajappa

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	MD447874	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Heritage Valley Beaver	Beaver, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Uniontown Hospital	Uniontown, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Upmc Horizon	Greenville, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Upmc Mckeesport	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	University Of Pittsburgh Physicians	3108

Practice Locations

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 Wednesday, November 1, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Chethan M Puttarajappa [NPI: 1235329202]Neurology, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine