Dr. Ashok J Patel
Internal Medicine in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ashok J Patel, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carney Hospital, South Shore Hospital. Dr. Ashok J Patel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 296-0720 to request Dr. Ashok J Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Ashok J Patel |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4385638709 |
| 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)
Experience
- Over 45 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. Ashok J Patel graduated from medical school in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1902825441
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, December 6, 2012
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 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. Ashok J Patel
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ashok J Patel has been primarily specialized in Adolescent Medicine for over 45 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Adolescent Medicine
click for detail Adolescent Medicine An internist who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.
| 52194 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Boston, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| South Weymouth, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
2110 Dorchester Ave
Suite 303
Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5628
Phone: (617) 296-0720
Fax: (617) 296-5166
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, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, December 6, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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