Dr. Christopher J Ronkar
Rheumatology in Johnston, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 28+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Christopher J Ronkar, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Johnston, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Pella Regional Health Center. Dr. Christopher J Ronkar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Clinics Inc. Dr. Christopher J Ronkar does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Christopher J Ronkar at 5615 NW 86th St to request Dr. Christopher J Ronkar the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Christopher J Ronkar |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7618019035 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Rheumatology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 28 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. Christopher J Ronkar graduated from medical school in 1996.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1992810956
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, August 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 13, 2009
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 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. Christopher J Ronkar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Christopher J Ronkar has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 28 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 32739 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Pella, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Mercy Clinics Inc | 336 |
Practice Locations
5615 NW 86th St
Johnston, IA 50131-1738
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, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, April 13, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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