Dr. Heather Banks

Overview

Dr. Heather Banks, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in San Antonio, Texas. She attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Christus Santa Rosa Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Guadalupe Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital, Resolute Hospital Company Llc. Dr. Heather Banks also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group, P.L.L.C.. Dr. Heather Banks accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (210) 661-5622 to request Dr. Heather Banks the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• EHR - She 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.
• 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.
• 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. Heather Banks

• English

Medical Licenses

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.	M7027	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital	San Antonio, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Memorial Hospital	Gonzales, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center	Seguin, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Methodist Hospital	San Antonio, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Resolute Hospital Company Llc	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group, P.L.L.C.	San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group, P.L.L.C.	30

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 6, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Heather Banks [NPI: 1982884763]Nephrology, Internal Medicine