Dr. Nurul A Chowdhury

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Nurul A Chowdhury, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Wheaton, Maryland. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Suburban Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital. Dr. Nurul A Chowdhury accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Nurul A Chowdhury at 11901 Georgia Ave to request Dr. Nurul A Chowdhury the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 11901 Georgia Ave
Wheaton, MD 20902-2001


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Nurul A Chowdhury
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6305877333
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Preventative Medicine

Experience

  • Over 42 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. Nurul A Chowdhury graduated from medical school in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1093738635
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, February 10, 2013

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. Nurul A Chowdhury

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Nurul A Chowdhury has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 42 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
  • Internal Medicine / Addiction Medicine
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    Addiction Medicine
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of addiction disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Added Qualifications in the field of Addiction Medicine.
  • Preventive Medicine / Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
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    Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
    Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

11901 Georgia Ave
Wheaton, MD 20902-2001
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, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, February 10, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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