Dr. Alka Nischal
Geriatric Medicine in Mineola, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Alka Nischal, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Mineola, New York. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Medical Center, Winthrop-University Hospital. Dr. Alka Nischal also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Winthrop Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Practice Corpor. Dr. Alka Nischal accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (516) 663-4525 to request Dr. Alka Nischal the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Alka Nischal |
| Professional Name |
Alka Nischal-Rednam |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
9739347089 |
| 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
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 21 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. Alka Nischal graduated from medical school in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1497083026
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 8, 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 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. Alka Nischal
Medical Licenses
Dr. Alka Nischal has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 253772 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rockville Centre, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Mineola, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Winthrop Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Practice Corpor
| Winthrop Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Practice Corpor | 334 |
Practice Locations
120 Mineola Blvd
Mineola, NY 11501-4074
Phone: (516) 663-4525
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
222 Station Plz N
Suite 518
Mineola, NY 11501-3800
Phone: (516) 663-2588
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, September 8, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Alka Nischal [NPI: 1497083026]Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine