Dr. Jan Jay Akus
Internal Medicine in Norwich, Connecticut
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Jan Jay Akus, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Norwich, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Day Kimball Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, William W Backus Hospital. Dr. Jan Jay Akus accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (860) 886-1494 to request Dr. Jan Jay Akus the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Jan Jay Akus |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1456494210 |
| 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
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Geriatric Medicine
Experience
- Over 50 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.
Education and Training
- Dr. Jan Jay Akus attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1568462760
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 28, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
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. Jan Jay Akus
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jan Jay Akus has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 017450 | Connecticut |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
| 017450 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Putnam, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| New London, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Norwich, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Practice Locations
5 Clinic Dr
Norwich, CT 06360-2915
Phone: (860) 886-1494
Fax: (860) 886-8500
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, March 31, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Jan Jay Akus [NPI: 1568462760]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine