Dr. Aasim M Sheikh

Overview

Dr. Aasim M Sheikh, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Marietta, Georgia. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Wellstar Douglas Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, Wellstar Paulding Hospital. Dr. Aasim M Sheikh also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Gastrointestinal Specialist Of Georgia. Dr. Aasim M Sheikh accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (678) 741-5000 to request Dr. Aasim M Sheikh 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. Aasim M Sheikh

• English

Medical Licenses

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.	57557	Georgia

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Wellstar Cobb Hospital	Austell, Georgia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Wellstar Douglas Hospital	Douglasville, Georgia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital	Marietta, Georgia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Wellstar Paulding Hospital	Hiram, Georgia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Gastrointestinal Specialist Of Georgia	Gastrointestinal Specialist Of Georgia	31

Practice Locations

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Dr. Aasim M Sheikh [NPI: 1841249133]Gastroenterology