Dr. Safwat Maher Absood
Gastroenterology in Modesto, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 60+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Safwat Maher Absood, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Modesto, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1964, having over 60 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Stanislaus Surgical Hospital. Dr. Safwat Maher Absood accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (209) 576-1621 to request Dr. Safwat Maher Absood the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Safwat Maher Absood |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0143419150 |
| 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)
Experience
- Over 60 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. Safwat Maher Absood graduated from medical school in 1964.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1932113891
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, July 28, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 22, 2012
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. Safwat Maher Absood
Medical Licenses
Dr. Safwat Maher Absood has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 60 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.
| A30093 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Modesto, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Practice Locations
500 Coffee Rd
Suite B
Modesto, CA 95355-4926
Phone: (209) 576-1621
Fax: (209) 576-2208
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, April 3, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, June 22, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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