Dr. Hesham M Elgouhari

Overview

Dr. Hesham M Elgouhari, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1997, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Avera Queen Of Peace, Avera St Lukes, Brookings Hospital, Lakes Regional Healthcare. Dr. Hesham M Elgouhari also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Avera Mckennan. Dr. Hesham M Elgouhari accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (605) 322-7350 to request Dr. Hesham M Elgouhari 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. Hesham M Elgouhari

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Hepatology click for detail Hepatology The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.	7199	South Dakota
Internal Medicine / Hepatology click for detail Hepatology The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.	57.011317	Ohio
Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease click for detail Infectious Disease An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.	57.011317	Ohio
Internal Medicine / Transplant Hepatology click for detail Transplant Hepatology An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.	57.011317	Ohio

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center	Sioux Falls, South Dakota	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Avera Queen Of Peace	Mitchell, South Dakota	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Avera St Lukes	Aberdeen, South Dakota	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Brookings Hospital	Brookings, South Dakota	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Lakes Regional Healthcare	Spirit Lake, Iowa	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Avera Mckennan	Avera Mckennan	580

Practice Locations

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 Thursday, December 12, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Hesham M Elgouhari [NPI: 1104096726]Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine