Shakthi Kumar in Elmhurst, Illinois

Medical School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
Graduation Year: 2008
The Primary Medical Specialty for Shakthi Kumar is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 16
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1759694409
NPI #: 1881853596
NPI Created On: 06/06/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/26/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
036130435
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
4. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
7. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
8. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
10. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).