Dr. Abul K Azad
Pulmonary Disease in Schenectady, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Abul K Azad, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Schenectady, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Albany Memorial Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Abul K Azad also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Capitalcare Medical Group Llc. Dr. Abul K Azad accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (518) 831-8530 to request Dr. Abul K Azad the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Abul K Azad |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6507812971 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own 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
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 42 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. Abul K Azad graduated from medical school in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1003979121
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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. Abul K Azad
Medical Licenses
Dr. Abul K Azad has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 42 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 204594 | New York |
- 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.
| 204594 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Albany, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Schenectady, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Troy, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Albany, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Capitalcare Medical Group Llc
| Capitalcare Medical Group Llc | 93 |
Practice Locations
2125 River Rd
Suite 203
Schenectady, NY 12309-2589
Phone: (518) 831-8530
Fax: (518) 831-8545
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
3732 Carman Rd
Schenectady, NY 12303-5422
Phone: (518) 356-4132
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
Wednesday, March 3, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Abul K Azad [NPI: 1003979121]Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine