Dr. Rizwana Shams
Pediatric Medicine in Islip Terrace, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Rizwana Shams, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Islip Terrace, New York. She attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Rizwana Shams also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Stony Brook Children's Service, University Faculty Practice Corporatio. Dr. Rizwana Shams accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (631) 638-2375 to request Dr. Rizwana Shams the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Rizwana Shams |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
8921272279 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns 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
- Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 17 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. Rizwana Shams attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1609150556
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, October 10, 2011
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 27, 2015
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 not 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 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.
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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. Rizwana Shams
Medical Licenses
Dr. Rizwana Shams has been primarily specialized in Pediatrics for over 17 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
click for detail Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
| 251512 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Stony Brook Children's Service, University Faculty Practice Corporatio
| Stony Brook Children's Service, University Faculty Practice Corporatio | 50 |
Practice Locations
2701 Sunrise Hwy
Islip Terrace, NY 11752-2642
Phone: (631) 638-2375
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 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, April 27, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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