Dr. Firas Kassab
Rheumatology in Monroe, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 24+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Firas Kassab, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Monroe, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health. Dr. Firas Kassab also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mecklenburg Medical Group. Dr. Firas Kassab accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (704) 302-9700 to request Dr. Firas Kassab the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Firas Kassab |
| Former Name |
Firas Alkassab |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8224121348 |
| 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
- Rheumatology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 24 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. Firas Kassab graduated from medical school in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1366649014
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 12, 2014
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 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. Firas Kassab
Medical Licenses
Dr. Firas Kassab has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 24 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 2010-00127 | North Carolina |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| 231966 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Charlotte, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Mecklenburg Medical Group
| Mecklenburg Medical Group | 138 |
Practice Locations
1550 Faulk St
Monroe, NC 28112-5087
Phone: (704) 302-9700
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
Wednesday, March 12, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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