Dr. Abhijith Hegde

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Abhijith Hegde, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Southbury, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Danbury Hospital. Dr. Abhijith Hegde also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Western Connecticut Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Abhijith Hegde accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (203) 262-4200 to request Dr. Abhijith Hegde the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 22 Old Waterbury Rd
Southbury, CT 06488-3848

Phone 1: (203) 262-4200


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Abhijith Hegde
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4385715754
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

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)

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. Abhijith Hegde graduated from medical school in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1588839336
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 8, 2010

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. Abhijith Hegde

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Abhijith Hegde has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 30 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
  • Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine
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    Critical Care Medicine
    An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Western Connecticut Medical Group, Inc


Practice Locations

22 Old Waterbury Rd
Southbury, CT 06488-3848
Phone: (203) 262-4200
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, January 5, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, November 8, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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