Dr. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 57+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Weslaco, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1967, having over 57 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Doctors Hospital At Renaissance, Knapp Medical Center. Dr. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including R. Chandrasekaran, Md, Pa. Dr. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (956) 968-8524 to request Dr. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1210 E 8th St
Suite 1
Weslaco, TX 78596-7111

Phone 1: (956) 968-8524

Fax: (956) 969-1761


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ramachandran Chandrasekharan
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9335044569
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

  • Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 57 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan graduated from medical school in 1967.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1598766834
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, November 23, 2015
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ramachandran Chandrasekharan has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 57 years of experience.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • R. Chandrasekaran, Md, Pa


Practice Locations

1210 E 8th St
Suite 1
Weslaco, TX 78596-7111

Phone: (956) 968-8524
Fax: (956) 969-1761
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


1210 E 8th Street
Suite 1
Weslaco, TX 78596-7120

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 Thursday, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, July 13, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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