Dr. Kantha Kumar

Overview

Dr. Kantha Kumar, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Poughkeepsie, New York. She attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2012, having over 12 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Ellenville Regional Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Dr. Kantha Kumar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Health Quest Medical Practice, Pc. Dr. Kantha Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (845) 454-8500 to request Dr. Kantha Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Kantha Kumar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail 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.	279622	New York
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.	279622	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Ellenville Regional Hospital	Ellenville, New York	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Northern Dutchess Hospital	Rhinebeck, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Vassar Brothers Medical Center	Poughkeepsie, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Health Quest Medical Practice, Pc	Health Quest Medical Practice, Pc	312

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 Friday, January 6, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

Contact Dr. Kantha Kumar by phone: (845) 454-8500, (845) 431-5645 for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.

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