Dr. Atman M Desai
Neurosurgery in Palo Alto, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Atman M Desai, MBBCHIR, is a Neurosurgery specialist in Palo Alto, California. He graduated in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurosurgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, Stanford Hospital. Dr. Atman M Desai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Stanford Hospital And Clinic. Dr. Atman M Desai does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (650) 723-6469 to request Dr. Atman M Desai the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Atman M Desai |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5395985840 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Neurosurgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
Education and Training
- Dr. Atman M Desai graduated in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1356444822
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 7, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 4, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Atman M Desai
Medical Licenses
Dr. Atman M Desai has been primarily specialized in Neurological Surgery for over 19 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery
click for detail Neurological Surgery A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
| A132060 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Walnut Creek, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Stanford, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Stanford Hospital And Clinic
| Stanford Hospital And Clinic | 1090 |
Practice Locations
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304-2200
Phone: (650) 723-6469
Fax: (650) 725-0390
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
2690 Hanover St
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1117
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, March 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, November 4, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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