Dr. Asif Nisar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Asif Nisar, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Lake Charles, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Allen Parish Hospital, Beauregard Memorial Hospital, Christus St Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital. Dr. Asif Nisar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Asif Nisar Md Llc. Dr. Asif Nisar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (337) 439-5369 to request Dr. Asif Nisar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 300 18th St
Suite 200
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5874

Phone 1: (337) 439-5369

Fax: (337) 436-9998


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Asif Nisar
Professional Name Chaudhry Asif Nisar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7911957147
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 35 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. Asif Nisar graduated from medical school in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1316911092
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, May 23, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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 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.
  • 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. Asif Nisar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Asif Nisar has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 35 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    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.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Asif Nisar Md Llc


Practice Locations

300 18th St
Suite 200
Lake Charles, LA 70601-5874

Phone: (337) 439-5369
Fax: (337) 436-9998
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 Monday, May 23, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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