Dr. Robert S Muhumuza

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Robert S Muhumuza, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Lane Regional Medical Center, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, St Elizabeth Hospital. Dr. Robert S Muhumuza also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The Digestive Group, P.C. Dr. Robert S Muhumuza accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 987-9000 to request Dr. Robert S Muhumuza the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1401 N Foster Dr
Suite 100
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-1818

Phone 1: (225) 987-9000


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Robert S Muhumuza
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5395710263
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

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 35 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. Robert S Muhumuza graduated from medical school in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1073524591
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 10, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 9, 2017

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. Robert S Muhumuza

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Robert S Muhumuza has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 35 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    Gastroenterology
    An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • The Digestive Group, P.C


Practice Locations

1401 N Foster Dr
Suite 100
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-1818

Phone: (225) 987-9000
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


8235 YMCA Plaza Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70810-0939
Phone: (225) 763-2403
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 Monday, January 9, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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