Dr. Aakar M Shah
Family Practice in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Aakar M Shah, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital. Dr. Aakar M Shah also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northwest Community Health Services, Inc. Dr. Aakar M Shah accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (847) 537-7774 to request Dr. Aakar M Shah the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Aakar M Shah |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7810993144 |
| 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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Emergency Medicine
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Aakar M Shah attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1669415899
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 14, 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 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. Aakar M Shah
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Harvey, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Arlington Heights, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Northwest Community Health Services, Inc
| Northwest Community Health Services, Inc | 228 |
Practice Locations
1450 Busch Pkwy
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-4541
Phone: (847) 537-7774
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
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Aakar M Shah [NPI: 1669415899]Family Practice, Emergency Medicine