Dr. Azhar M Kothawala

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 13+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Azhar M Kothawala, MD, is an Interventional Pain Management specialist in Rockford, Illinois. He attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Pain Management. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Rochelle Community Hospital, Saint Anthony Medical Center, Swedish American Hospital. Dr. Azhar M Kothawala also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Medical Pain Management Services, Ltd. Dr. Azhar M Kothawala accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (815) 397-8400 to request Dr. Azhar M Kothawala the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1235 N Mulford Rd
Rockford, IL 61107-3879

Phone 1: (815) 397-8400
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Azhar M Kothawala
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7214232669
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

  • Interventional Pain Management (primary specialty)
  • Anesthesiology

Experience

  • Over 13 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. Azhar M Kothawala attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 2011.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1891042552
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, August 12, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Azhar M Kothawala

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Azhar M Kothawala has been primarily specialized in Pain Medicine for over 13 years of experience.
  • Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Medical Pain Management Services, Ltd


Practice Locations

1235 N Mulford Rd
Rockford, IL 61107-3879
Phone: (815) 397-8400
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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