Dr. Farhan Shams
Internal Medicine in Rochelle, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 31+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Farhan Shams Jr., MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Rochelle, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Farhan Shams also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation. Dr. Farhan Shams may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Farhan Shams at 900 N 2nd St to request Dr. Farhan Shams the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Farhan Shams Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3870585177 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Hospice/Palliative Care
Experience
- Over 31 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. Farhan Shams graduated from medical school in 1993.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1942211222
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 11, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
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 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 - 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.
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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. Farhan Shams
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oak Lawn, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
| Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation | 959 |
Practice Locations
900 N 2nd St
Rochelle, IL 61068-1764
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, February 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Farhan Shams [NPI: 1942211222]Internal Medicine, Hospice/Palliative Care