Dr. Elif Erkan
Pediatric Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 34+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Elif Erkan, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Elif Erkan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Elif Erkan may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Elif Erkan at to request Dr. Elif Erkan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Elif Erkan |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3173546207 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 34 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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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. Elif Erkan graduated from medical school in 1990.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1295838324
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 29, 2014
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. Elif Erkan
Medical Licenses
Dr. Elif Erkan has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Nephrology for over 34 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pediatrics / Pediatric Nephrology
click for detail Pediatric Nephrology A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.
| 35.122501 | Ohio |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Children's Hospital Medical Center
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | 428 |
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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