Dr. Kala Shankar

Overview

Dr. Kala Shankar, MD, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Toms River, New Jersey. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Medical Center. Dr. Kala Shankar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ocean Health Initiatives Inc. Dr. Kala Shankar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (732) 363-6655 to request Dr. Kala Shankar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Kala Shankar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Obstetrics & Gynecology / Obstetrics click for detail Obstetrics Definition to come...	MA80380	New Jersey

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Community Medical Center	Toms River, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Ocean Health Initiatives Inc	Ocean Health Initiatives Inc	23

Practice Locations

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Dr. Kala Shankar [NPI: 1942416763]Obstetrics/Gynecology