Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy
Pulmonary Disease in Tacoma, Washington
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 27+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Tacoma, Washington. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Anthony Hospital, St Clare Hospital, St Francis Community Hospital, St Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pulmonary Consultants Pllc. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (253) 572-5140 to request Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7113151804 |
| 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
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
Experience
- Over 27 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. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy graduated from medical school in 1997.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1053509976
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 4, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
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. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rajesh Kumar Kandasamy has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 27 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| MD60330994 | Washington |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 57012823 | Ohio |
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
click for detail 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.
| MD60330994 | Washington |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Gig Harbor, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Lakewood, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Federal Way, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Tacoma, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Tacoma, Washington | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Pulmonary Consultants Pllc
| Pulmonary Consultants Pllc | 10 |
Practice Locations
1708 S Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405-5307
Phone: (253) 572-5140
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
1708 Yakima Ave
Suite 300
Tacoma, WA 98405-5307
Phone: (253) 572-5140
Fax: (253) 572-1911
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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