Dr. Catherine Schermer Azzara
General Surgery in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Catherine Schermer Azzara, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Delaware County Memorial Hospital, Einstein Medical Center Montgomery. Dr. Catherine Schermer Azzara also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Health Access Network. Dr. Catherine Schermer Azzara does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (610) 853-1662 to request Dr. Catherine Schermer Azzara the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Catherine Schermer Azzara |
| Former Name |
Catherine Melissa Schermer-Bacik |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
6406048362 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Catherine Schermer Azzara attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285872325
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 5, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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.
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EHR - She 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.
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MHI - She 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.
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MOC - She 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. Catherine Schermer Azzara
Medical Licenses
Dr. Catherine Schermer Azzara has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 20 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| MD432530 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| East Norriton, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Health Access Network | 317 |
Practice Locations
2100 Keystone Ave
Suite 304
Drexel Hill, PA 19026-1129
Phone: (610) 853-1662
Fax: (610) 853-3078
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, March 17, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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