Dr. Umesh Patel

Overview

Dr. Umesh Patel, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Catskill, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Columbia Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, St Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Umesh Patel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Columbia Memorial Hospital. Dr. Umesh Patel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 943-1943 to request Dr. Umesh Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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. Umesh Patel

• English

Medical Licenses

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.	245302	New York
General Acute Care Hospital / Critical Access click for detail Critical Access Definition to come.	245302	New York

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Columbia Memorial Hospital	Hudson, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Samaritan Hospital	Troy, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Luke's Cornwall Hospital	Newburgh, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Vassar Brothers Medical Center	Poughkeepsie, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Westchester Medical Center	Valhalla, New York	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Columbia Memorial Hospital	Columbia Memorial Hospital	184

Practice Locations

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Dr. Umesh Patel [NPI: 1811146236]Rheumatology, Internal Medicine