Dr. Bassam Saffouri
Gastroenterology in Los Gatos, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 39+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Bassam Saffouri, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Los Gatos, California. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including El Camino Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Bassam Saffouri accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (408) 370-7801 to request Dr. Bassam Saffouri the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Bassam Saffouri |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5799792131 |
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
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 39 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. Bassam Saffouri attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1992758973
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 18, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 20, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Bassam Saffouri
Medical Licenses
Dr. Bassam Saffouri has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 39 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
| A417150 | California |
- 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.
| A417150 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Mountain View, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| San Jose, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Practice Locations
320 Dardanelli Ln
Ste 25b
Los Gatos, CA 95032-1419
Phone: (408) 370-7801
Fax: (408) 370-1175
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, July 20, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Bassam Saffouri [NPI: 1992758973]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine