Dr. Shkendie Velia
Internal Medicine in Purchase, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 27+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Shkendie Velia, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Purchase, New York. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Highland Hospital, Mary Immaculate Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shkendie Velia accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (914) 682-6532 to request Dr. Shkendie Velia the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Shkendie Velia |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
2668699455 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 27 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. Shkendie Velia graduated from medical school in 1997.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1104138932
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 9, 2010
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 26, 2017
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 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. Shkendie Velia
Medical Licenses
Dr. Shkendie Velia has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 27 years of experience.
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.
| 2738111 | New York |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail 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.
| 2738111 | New York |
- 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.
| 65248 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rochester, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Newport News, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Newport News, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Williamsburg, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Rochester, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
2700 Westchester Ave
Westmed Medical Group
Purchase, NY 10577-2547
Phone: (914) 682-6532
Fax: (914) 681-5260
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
Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, July 26, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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