Dr. Praful M Kelkar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 37+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Praful M Kelkar, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Golden Valley, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Buffalo Hospital, Hennepin County Medical Center, North Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Praful M Kelkar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Minneapolis Clinic Of Neurology, Ltd. Dr. Praful M Kelkar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (763) 588-0661 to request Dr. Praful M Kelkar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4225 Golden Valley Rd
Golden Valley, MN 55422-4215

Phone 1: (763) 588-0661

Fax: (763) 302-4345


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Praful M Kelkar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5799783288
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

  • Neurology (primary specialty)
  • Pathology

Experience

  • Over 37 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Praful M Kelkar graduated from medical school in 1987.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1588656417
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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. Praful M Kelkar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Praful M Kelkar has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 37 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Clinical Neurophysiology
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    Clinical Neurophysiology
    Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty with psychiatric or neurologic expertise in the diagnosis and management of central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous system disorders using combined clinical evaluation and electrophysiologic testing such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Minneapolis Clinic Of Neurology, Ltd


Practice Locations

4225 Golden Valley Rd
Golden Valley, MN 55422-4215
Phone: (763) 588-0661
Fax: (763) 302-4345
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, May 8, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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