Dr. Abraham Areephanthu

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Abraham Areephanthu, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Lancaster, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Palmetto Health Richland, Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee, Carolinas Hospital System, Mcleod Medical Center - Darlington, Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center. Dr. Abraham Areephanthu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apogee Medical Group South Carolina. Dr. Abraham Areephanthu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Abraham Areephanthu at 800 W Meeting St to request Dr. Abraham Areephanthu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 800 W Meeting St
Lancaster, SC 29720-2202


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Abraham Areephanthu
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8820170749
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Family Practice

Experience

  • Over 30 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. Abraham Areephanthu attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1548235757
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 1, 2008

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. Abraham Areephanthu

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Abraham Areephanthu has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 30 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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Apogee Medical Group South Carolina


Practice Locations

800 W Meeting St
Lancaster, SC 29720-2202
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, June 4, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, February 1, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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