Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Staten Island, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, St Catherine Of Siena Hospital. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Physicians Of University Hospital Pc. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma at 401 Seaview Ave to request Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 401 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305-2244


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Rakesh Kumar Sharma
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9032283031
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 46 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. Rakesh Kumar Sharma graduated from medical school in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1508942574
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 11, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Rakesh Kumar Sharma

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 46 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Physicians Of University Hospital Pc


Practice Locations

401 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305-2244
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 6, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 11, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma [NPI: 1508942574]Internal Medicine, Critical Care (Intensivists)