Dr. Akhtar Purvez
Anesthesiology in Glen Allen, Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 43+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Akhtar Purvez, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Glen Allen, Virginia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Dr. Akhtar Purvez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Physical Medicine Associates Ltd. Dr. Akhtar Purvez may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Akhtar Purvez at 5213 Hickory Park Dr to request Dr. Akhtar Purvez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Akhtar Purvez |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1951323260 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Anesthesiology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 43 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. Akhtar Purvez graduated from medical school in 1981.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1922000132
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 27, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does 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. Akhtar Purvez
Medical Licenses
Dr. Akhtar Purvez has been primarily specialized in Interventional Pain Medicine for over 43 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine
click for detail Interventional Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
| 0101232914 | Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Harrisonburg, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Physical Medicine Associates Ltd
| Physical Medicine Associates Ltd | 29 |
Practice Locations
5213 Hickory Park Dr
Glen Allen, VA 23059-2617
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
Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, November 27, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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