Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah
Internal Medicine in Whittier, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 47+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Whittier, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital. Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Whittier Pulmonary And Critical Care Medical Group, Inc, Whittier Sleep Center. Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (562) 789-5470 to request Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Mukesh Popatlal Shah |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4880673490 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
- Pulmonary Disease
Experience
- Over 47 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. Mukesh Popatlal Shah graduated from medical school in 1977.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1356373252
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 7, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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 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. Mukesh Popatlal Shah
Medical Licenses
Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah has been primarily specialized in Critical Care Medicine for over 47 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- 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.
| A35342 | California |
- 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.
| A35342 | California |
- 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.
| A35342 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Whittier, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Whittier Pulmonary And Critical Care Medical Group, Inc
| Whittier Pulmonary And Critical Care Medical Group, Inc | 11 |
| Whittier Sleep Center | |
Practice Locations
12462 Putnam St
208
Whittier, CA 90602-1049
Phone: (562) 789-5470
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
12401 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 90602-1006
Phone: (562) 698-0811
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
7957 Painter Ave
Whittier, CA 90602-2434
Phone: (562) 696-5022
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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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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Dr. Mukesh Popatlal Shah [NPI: 1356373252]Internal Medicine, Critical Care (Intensivists), Pulmonary Disease