Dr. Amitha Kakulavaram

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Amitha Kakulavaram, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Pontiac, Michigan. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Crittenton Hospital Medical Center, Doctors' Hospital Of Michigan, St Joseph Mercy Oakland. Dr. Amitha Kakulavaram also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kidney Center Of Michigan. Dr. Amitha Kakulavaram accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (248) 858-3011 to request Dr. Amitha Kakulavaram the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 44555 Woodward Ave
Suite 404
Pontiac, MI 48341-5036

Phone 1: (248) 858-3011

Fax: (800) 414-1646


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Amitha Kakulavaram
Gender Female
PECOS ID 2163591173
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Amitha Kakulavaram graduated from medical school in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720267800
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 25, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Amitha Kakulavaram

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Amitha Kakulavaram has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Kidney Center Of Michigan


Practice Locations

44555 Woodward Ave
Suite 404
Pontiac, MI 48341-5036

Phone: (248) 858-3011
Fax: (800) 414-1646
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 Wednesday, June 13, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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