Dr. Vasantkumar Patel

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 50+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Vasantkumar Patel, MD, is a General Practice specialist in East Haven, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Vasantkumar Patel accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (203) 468-9190 to request Dr. Vasantkumar Patel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 920 Foxon Rd
Ste 5
East Haven, CT 06513-1868

Phone 1: (203) 468-9190


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Vasantkumar Patel
Professional Name Vasant Patel
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1658547229
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

  • General Practice (primary specialty)
  • Dermatology

Experience

  • Over 50 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. Vasantkumar Patel graduated from medical school in 1974.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1306948237
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 1, 2006
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, February 8, 2016
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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. Vasantkumar Patel

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Vasantkumar Patel has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

920 Foxon Rd
Ste 5
East Haven, CT 06513-1868

Phone: (203) 468-9190
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, February 18, 2016, 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 Update Data guide.

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