Dr. Sheba Asghar
Endocrinology in Gaithersburg, Maryland
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Sheba Asghar, MD, is an Endocrinology specialist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. Dr. Sheba Asghar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Washington Endocrinology Pc. Dr. Sheba Asghar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (301) 977-0056 to request Dr. Sheba Asghar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Sheba Asghar |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
2567543150 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Endocrinology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 17 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. Sheba Asghar attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1780865758
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, November 19, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, June 15, 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 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.
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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. Sheba Asghar
Medical Licenses
Dr. Sheba Asghar has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 17 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
click for detail Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
| D0080985 | Maryland |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 35.090616 | Ohio |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rockville, Maryland | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Washington Endocrinology Pc
| Washington Endocrinology Pc | 3 |
Practice Locations
806 W Diamond Ave
Suite 310
Gaithersburg, MD 20878-1415
Phone: (301) 977-0056
Fax: (301) 977-5151
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
Wednesday, June 15, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Sheba Asghar [NPI: 1780865758]Endocrinology, Internal Medicine