Dr. Ashwin Ram Shetty

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 17+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ashwin Ram Shetty, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Munster, Indiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital, Franciscan St Margaret Health - Dyer, Franciscan St Margaret Health - Hammond, St Catherine Hospital Inc, St Mary Medical Center Inc. Dr. Ashwin Ram Shetty accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 836-2936 to request Dr. Ashwin Ram Shetty the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 801 Macarthur Blvd
Ste 202
Munster, IN 46321-2915

Phone 1: (219) 836-2936


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ashwin Ram Shetty
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8820244577
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 17 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. Ashwin Ram Shetty attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1376799163
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, February 23, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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.
  • EHR - He 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.
  • 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. Ashwin Ram Shetty

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ashwin Ram Shetty has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 17 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

801 Macarthur Blvd
Ste 202
Munster, IN 46321-2915

Phone: (219) 836-2936
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, February 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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