Dr. Shankar R Raman
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in Johnston, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Shankar R Raman, MD,MRCS, is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) specialist in Johnston, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines. Dr. Shankar R Raman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Clinics Inc. Dr. Shankar R Raman does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Shankar R Raman at 5615 NW 86th St to request Dr. Shankar R Raman the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Shankar R Raman |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8729235882 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 24 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.
- MRCS
Education and Training
- Dr. Shankar R Raman graduated from medical school in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1417124249
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, May 12, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, August 3, 2012
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. Shankar R Raman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Shankar R Raman has been primarily specialized in Colon & Rectal Surgery for over 24 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Colon & Rectal Surgery
click for detail Colon & Rectal Surgery A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
| 40385 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
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
Friday, August 3, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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