Dr. Amilcar Avendano

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Amilcar Avendano, MD, is an Interventional Cardiology specialist in Houston, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Cardiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Houston Northwest Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center. Dr. Amilcar Avendano also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Memorial Hermann Medical Group. Dr. Amilcar Avendano accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (713) 242-2222 to request Dr. Amilcar Avendano the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 915 Gessner Rd
Houston, TX 77024-2537

Phone 1: (713) 242-2222
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Amilcar Avendano
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7810993078
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

  • Interventional Cardiology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 38 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. Amilcar Avendano graduated from medical school in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1376569061
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 14, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 4, 2011

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. Amilcar Avendano

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Amilcar Avendano has been primarily specialized in Interventional Cardiology for over 38 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology
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    Interventional Cardiology
    An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Memorial Hermann Medical Group


Practice Locations

915 Gessner Rd
Houston, TX 77024-2537
Phone: (713) 242-2222
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


1801 N Loop W
Houston, TX 77008-1445
Phone: (713) 802-9781
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 Friday, November 4, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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