Dr. Vasia A Ahmed
Hematology/Oncology in Homewood, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 46+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Vasia A Ahmed, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Homewood, Illinois. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Franciscan St James Health, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Palos Community Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers. Dr. Vasia A Ahmed accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (708) 745-9970 to request Dr. Vasia A Ahmed the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Vasia A Ahmed |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
4284536186 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 46 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. Vasia A Ahmed graduated from medical school in 1978.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1992797047
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 4, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Vasia A Ahmed
Medical Licenses
Dr. Vasia A Ahmed has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 46 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
| 036069477 | Illinois |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hazel Crest, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Olympia Fields, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Harvey, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Palos Heights, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| New Lenox, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
17901 Governors Hwy
Suite 106
Homewood, IL 60430-1144
Phone: (708) 745-9970
Fax: (708) 745-9993
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
Monday, June 4, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Vasia A Ahmed [NPI: 1992797047]Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine