Dr. Vimala Ramachandran
Hand Surgery in Sun City, Arizona
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 23+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vimala Ramachandran, MD, is a Hand Surgery specialist in Sun City, Arizona. She attended and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Hand Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including John C Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Arrowhead Hospital. Dr. Vimala Ramachandran also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Center For Orthopedic Research And Education. Dr. Vimala Ramachandran may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Vimala Ramachandran at 10494 W Thunderbird Blvd to request Dr. Vimala Ramachandran the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Vimala Ramachandran |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
4385744655 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Hand Surgery (primary specialty)
- Orthopedic Surgery
Experience
- Over 23 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. Vimala Ramachandran attended and graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1386798890
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, January 22, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Vimala Ramachandran
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vimala Ramachandran has been primarily specialized in Hand Surgery for over 23 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery
click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
| 42885 | Arizona |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| MD00048027 | Washington |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| 42885 | Arizona |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| MD00048027 | Washington |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery
click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
| MD00048027 | Washington |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Phoenix, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Glendale, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Phoenix, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Glendale, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Center For Orthopedic Research And Education | 75 |
Practice Locations
10494 W Thunderbird Blvd
Sun City, AZ 85351-6122
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, October 31, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Vimala Ramachandran [NPI: 1386798890]Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery