Dr. Amit J Shanker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 27+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Amit J Shanker, MD, is a Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist in Cooperstown, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, O'connor Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, Tri Town Regional Healthcare. Dr. Amit J Shanker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital. Dr. Amit J Shanker may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Amit J Shanker at 1 Atwell Rd to request Dr. Amit J Shanker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1 Atwell Rd
Cooperstown, NY 13326-1301


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Amit J Shanker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2769424605
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiac Electrophysiology (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Experience

  • Over 27 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. Amit J Shanker graduated from medical school in 1997.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1598761801
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Amit J Shanker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Amit J Shanker has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 27 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals

Tri Town Regional Healthcare


Medical Group Practice

  • Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital


Practice Locations

1 Atwell Rd
Cooperstown, NY 13326-1301
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, November 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 2, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Amit J Shanker [NPI: 1598761801]Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

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