Dr. Basavapunna R Kaza

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 50+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Basavapunna R Kaza, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Springhill, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Homer Memorial Hospital. Dr. Basavapunna R Kaza accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 539-3809 to request Dr. Basavapunna R Kaza the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1100 Doctors Dr
Springhill, LA 71075-4528

Phone 1: (318) 539-3809

Fax: (318) 539-4189


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Basavapunna R Kaza
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6103810403
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

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 50 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. Basavapunna R Kaza graduated from medical school in 1974.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1447250329
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 21, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, January 14, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR - He does not 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. Basavapunna R Kaza

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Basavapunna R Kaza has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 50 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
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    Psychiatry
    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Geriatric Psychiatry
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    Geriatric Psychiatry
    Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

1100 Doctors Dr
Springhill, LA 71075-4528
Phone: (318) 539-3809
Fax: (318) 539-4189
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


2001 Doctors Dr
Springhill, LA 71075-4526
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 Thursday, January 14, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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