Dr. Asa D Morton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Asa D Morton III, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in San Diego, California. He attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sharp Memorial Hospital. Dr. Asa D Morton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including John E Bokosky Md Facs Inc. Dr. Asa D Morton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (619) 296-8525 to request Dr. Asa D Morton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3939 3rd Ave
San Diego, CA 92103-3002

Phone 1: (619) 296-8525

Fax: (619) 692-0229


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Asa D Morton III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6204873235
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

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 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. Asa D Morton attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1780669283
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 31, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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. Asa D Morton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Asa D Morton has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for over 36 years of experience.
  • Ophthalmology / Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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    Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • John E Bokosky Md Facs Inc


Practice Locations

3939 3rd Ave
San Diego, CA 92103-3002
Phone: (619) 296-8525
Fax: (619) 692-0229
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 Monday, July 31, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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