Dr. Ralph Villaran
Infectious Disease in Valparaiso, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ralph Villaran, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Valparaiso, Indiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital, Franciscan St Margaret Health - Hammond, Methodist Hospitals Inc, Porter Regional Hospital, St Catherine Hospital Inc. Dr. Ralph Villaran also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Infectious Disease Specialists, P.C. Dr. Ralph Villaran accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 972-1547 to request Dr. Ralph Villaran the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ralph Villaran |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
0840392411 |
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
- Infectious Disease (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 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. Ralph Villaran graduated from medical school in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1699858985
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 23, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 13, 2012
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 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. Ralph Villaran
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ralph Villaran has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
click for detail Infectious Disease An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
| 036111376 | Illinois |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Munster, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Hammond, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Gary, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Valparaiso, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| East Chicago, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Infectious Disease Specialists, P.C
| Infectious Disease Specialists, P.C | 8 |
Practice Locations
2701 Leonard Dr
Valparaiso, IN 46383-7121
Phone: (219) 972-1547
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 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, September 13, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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