Dr. Shaukat Ali

Overview

Dr. Shaukat Ali, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Metropolis, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lourdes Hospital, Baptist Health Paducah, Trigg County Hospital, Murray-Calloway County Hospital, Marshall County Hospital. Dr. Shaukat Ali also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Jackson Purchase Medical Associates Psc. Dr. Shaukat Ali may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Shaukat Ali at 20 Hospital Dr to request Dr. Shaukat Ali the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Shaukat Ali

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	35371	Kentucky

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Lourdes Hospital	Paducah, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Baptist Health Paducah	Paducah, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Trigg County Hospital	Cadiz, Kentucky	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Local
Murray-Calloway County Hospital	Murray, Kentucky	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Marshall County Hospital	Benton, Kentucky	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Western Kentucky Kidney Specialists	Jackson Purchase Medical Associates Psc	30

Practice Locations

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Dr. Shaukat Ali [NPI: 1700956844]Nephrology, Internal Medicine