Dr. Suman Thakker
Internal Medicine in Victorville, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Suman Thakker, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Victorville, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Barstow Community Hospital, Bear Valley Community Hospital, Desert Valley Hospital. Dr. Suman Thakker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Desert Valley Medical Group Inc. Dr. Suman Thakker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (760) 241-8000 to request Dr. Suman Thakker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Suman Thakker |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7517057482 |
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)
- Rheumatology
Experience
- Over 52 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. Suman Thakker graduated from medical school in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1013938646
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 21, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
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 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.
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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. Suman Thakker
Medical Licenses
Dr. Suman Thakker has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 52 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| A40794 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Barstow, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Bear Valley Community Hospital | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Victorville, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Desert Valley Medical Group Inc
| Desert Valley Medical Group Inc | 50 |
Practice Locations
16850 Bear Valley Rd
Victorville, CA 92395-5794
Phone: (760) 241-8000
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
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Suman Thakker [NPI: 1013938646]Internal Medicine, Rheumatology