Dr. Akshay Suvas Desai

Overview

Dr. Akshay Suvas Desai, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Portland, Maine. He attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998, having over 26 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Cape Cod Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, South Shore Hospital. Dr. Akshay Suvas Desai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Maine Medical Center. Dr. Akshay Suvas Desai accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (207) 662-0111 to request Dr. Akshay Suvas Desai the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not 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. Akshay Suvas Desai

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	205262	Massachusetts

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital	Boston, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Brigham And Women's Hospital	Boston, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Cape Cod Hospital	Hyannis, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Boston, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
South Shore Hospital	South Weymouth, Massachusetts	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Maine Medical Center	Maine Medical Center	369

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, November 3, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, June 27, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Akshay Suvas Desai [NPI: 1063478311]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)