Dr. Vijay Kumar
Endocrinology in Saginaw, Michigan
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 28+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vijay Kumar, MD,PHD, is an Endocrinology specialist in Saginaw, Michigan. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate Bromenn Medical Center, Dr John Warner Hospital, Gibson Community Hospital, Saint James Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Vijay Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (989) 583-6800 to request Dr. Vijay Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Vijay Kumar |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
8123123353 |
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
- Endocrinology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 28 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.
- Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
help Doctor of Philosophy
A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.
Education and Training
- Dr. Vijay Kumar graduated from medical school in 1996.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1992858617
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, January 18, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 5, 2009
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. Vijay Kumar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vijay Kumar has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 28 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
click for detail Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
| 4301089181 | Michigan |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Normal, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Clinton, Illinois | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Gibson City, Illinois | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pontiac, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Bloomington, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Practice Locations
1000 Houghton Ave
Saginaw, MI 48602-5303
Phone: (989) 583-6800
Fax: (989) 583-6915
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
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Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Vijay Kumar [NPI: 1992858617]Endocrinology, Internal Medicine