Dr. Levent Balkir
Internal Medicine in Poughkeepsie, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 32+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Levent Balkir, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Poughkeepsie, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Levent Balkir also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services, Pc, Westchester Medical Regional Physician Services Pc. Dr. Levent Balkir accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (845) 231-5600 to request Dr. Levent Balkir the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Levent Balkir |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5597858001 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 32 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. Levent Balkir graduated from medical school in 1992.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1003949710
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He 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 - He 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 - 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.
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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. Levent Balkir
Medical Licenses
Dr. Levent Balkir has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 32 years of experience.
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.
| 275766 | New York |
- 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.
| ME98303 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Poughkeepsie, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Valhalla, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services, Pc
| Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services, Pc | 371 |
- Westchester Medical Regional Physician Services Pc
| Westchester Medical Regional Physician Services Pc | 52 |
Practice Locations
241 North Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1154
Phone: (845) 231-5600
Fax: (845) 231-5489
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
241 N Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1154
Phone: (516) 945-3046
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
Tuesday, November 15, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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