Dr. Mohammed Asgar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 45+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Mohammed Asgar, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Merrillville, Indiana. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Metrosouth Medical Center, Methodist Hospitals Inc, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Mohammed Asgar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, Llc, Metro Primary Care Associates Llc, The Methodist Hospitals Inc. Dr. Mohammed Asgar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Mohammed Asgar at 99 E 86th Ave C to request Dr. Mohammed Asgar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 99 E 86th Ave
C
Merrillville, IN 46410-6267
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Mohammed Asgar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1456375997
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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 45 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. Mohammed Asgar graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1023004587
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 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. Mohammed Asgar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Mohammed Asgar has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 45 years of experience.
  • 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.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, Llc
  • Metro Primary Care Associates Llc
  • The Methodist Hospitals Inc


Practice Locations

99 E 86th Ave
C
Merrillville, IN 46410-6267

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


101 W 87th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-6177
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


200 E 89th Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-7319
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


9235 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410-7046
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


5800 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410-2601
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


6111 Harrison St
Merrillville, IN 46410-2972
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 Thursday, April 24, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, May 13, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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