Dr. Nilka Dejesus

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 18+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Nilka Dejesus, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Departamento De Salud Oficial. Dr. Nilka Dejesus also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Recinto De Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Nilka Dejesus accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Nilka Dejesus at Upr Rcm Escuela De Medicina Ppmi to request Dr. Nilka Dejesus the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Upr Rcm Escuela De Medicina Ppmi
San Juan, PR 00936-0001


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Nilka Dejesus
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4284877408
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 18 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. Nilka Dejesus attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 2006.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1356540801
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 15, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 12, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - 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. Nilka Dejesus

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Nilka Dejesus has been primarily specialized in Pediatric Nephrology for over 18 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Nephrology
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    Pediatric Nephrology
    A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


Affiliated Hospitals

Departamento De Salud Oficial


Medical Group Practice

  • Recinto De Ciencias Medicas


Practice Locations

Upr Rcm Escuela De Medicina Ppmi
San Juan, PR 00936-0001
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 Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, August 12, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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