Dr. Kewal K Verma

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 58+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Kewal K Verma, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Jacksonville, Alabama. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1966, having over 58 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Stringfellow Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kewal K Verma also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Alabama Hma Physician Management. Dr. Kewal K Verma accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 365-2233 to request Dr. Kewal K Verma the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1642 Pelham Rd S
Jacksonville, AL 36265-3312

Phone 1: (256) 365-2233

Fax: (256) 365-2187


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Kewal K Verma
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0547291197
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

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Allergy/Immunology

Experience

  • Over 58 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. Kewal K Verma graduated from medical school in 1966.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1285802876
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 15, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 19, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 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. Kewal K Verma

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Kewal K Verma has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 58 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.
  • Other Service Providers / Community Health Worker
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    Community Health Worker
    Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC ยง1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Alabama Hma Physician Management


Practice Locations

1642 Pelham Rd S
Jacksonville, AL 36265-3312
Phone: (256) 365-2233
Fax: (256) 365-2187
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


1460 A 2Nd Swave
Jacksonville, AL 36265-3358
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 Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, February 19, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Kewal K Verma [NPI: 1285802876]Family Practice, Allergy/Immunology