Dr. Fergus Akwar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Fergus Akwar Jr., MD, is a General Practice specialist in Dallas, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including East Texas Medical Center Athens, Graham Regional Medical Center. Dr. Fergus Akwar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rapha Medical Care, Pa. Dr. Fergus Akwar may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Fergus Akwar at 3515 Howell St to request Dr. Fergus Akwar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3515 Howell St
Dallas, TX 75204-2825


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Fergus Akwar Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7214999853
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 23 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. Fergus Akwar attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1366497471
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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. Fergus Akwar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Fergus Akwar has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 23 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Rapha Medical Care, Pa


Practice Locations

3515 Howell St
Dallas, TX 75204-2825
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, February 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, January 29, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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