Dr. Vijay Chechani
Internal Medicine in Roswell, New Mexico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vijay Chechani, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Roswell, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Artesia General Hospital, Carlsbad Medical Center, Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Lincoln County Medical Center, Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell. Dr. Vijay Chechani also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Sleep Diagnostic Centers Of New. Dr. Vijay Chechani accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (575) 627-3319 to request Dr. Vijay Chechani the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Vijay Chechani |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7315965159 |
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)
- Pulmonary Disease
Experience
- Over 42 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. Vijay Chechani graduated from medical school in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1912960618
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, April 6, 2012
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 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. Vijay Chechani
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vijay Chechani has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 42 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 9227 | New Mexico |
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
click for detail Critical Care Medicine An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
| 9227 | New Mexico |
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
click for detail Critical Care Medicine An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
| 9227NM | New Mexico |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 9227NM | New Mexico |
- Internal Medicine / Sleep Medicine
click for detail Sleep Medicine An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
| 9227 | New Mexico |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Artesia, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Roswell, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Ruidoso, New Mexico | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Roswell, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Physician |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Sleep Diagnostic Centers Of New
| Sleep Diagnostic Centers Of New | |
Practice Locations
1717 W 2nd St
Ste 172
Roswell, NM 88201-2027
Phone: (575) 627-3319
Phone 2: (505) 622-1175
Fax: (575) 622-1720
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
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Dr. Vijay Chechani [NPI: 1912960618]Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease