Dr. Rishi Balkissoon
Orthopedic Surgery in Rochester, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 15+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rishi Balkissoon, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Rochester, New York. He attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Highland Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rishi Balkissoon also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Orthopaedic Associates Of Rochester. Dr. Rishi Balkissoon accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (585) 341-9640 to request Dr. Rishi Balkissoon the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Rishi Balkissoon |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6800044587 |
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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 15 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. Rishi Balkissoon attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2009.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285868604
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 21, 2015
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 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 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. Rishi Balkissoon
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rishi Balkissoon has been primarily specialized in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery for over 15 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
| 280557 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rochester, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Rochester, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Orthopaedic Associates Of Rochester
| University Orthopaedic Associates Of Rochester | 90 |
Practice Locations
601 Elmwood Ave
Box 665
Rochester, NY 14642-0001
Phone: (585) 341-9640
Phone 2: (585) 275-5321
Fax: (585) 341-0600
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
Monday, September 21, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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