Dr. Omer Afzal

Overview

Dr. Omer Afzal, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Aurora Medical Center, Aurora St Lukes Medical Center, Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee, Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph. Dr. Omer Afzal also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Midwest Nephrology Associates, S.C. Dr. Omer Afzal accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (262) 741-2000 to request Dr. Omer Afzal the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Omer Afzal

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	45209	Wisconsin

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Aurora Medical Center	Summit, Wisconsin	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Waukesha Memorial Hospital	Waukesha, Wisconsin	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Wheaton Franciscan St Joseph	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Midwest Nephrology Associates, S.C	Midwest Nephrology Associates, S.C	20

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, August 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 4, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

Contact Dr. Omer Afzal by phone: (262) 741-2000 for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.

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Dr. Omer Afzal [NPI: 1952393944]Nephrology, Internal Medicine