Dr. Nitesh Thakker

Overview

Dr. Nitesh Thakker, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Dixon, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers. Dr. Nitesh Thakker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ksb Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Nitesh Thakker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (815) 285-5507 to request Dr. Nitesh Thakker 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 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. Nitesh Thakker

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	036-127534	Illinois
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	036-127534	Illinois
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	036127534	Illinois

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital	Dixon, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center	Joliet, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers	New Lenox, Illinois	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Ksb Medical Group, Inc	Ksb Medical Group, Inc	76

Practice Locations

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Dr. Nitesh Thakker [NPI: 1952480295]Nephrology, Internal Medicine