Dr. John Afshin Kasher
Gastroenterology in Sylmar, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. John Afshin Kasher Jr., DO,MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Sylmar, California. He attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Motion Picture & Television Hospital, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr. Dr. John Afshin Kasher also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lakeside Medical Organization, A Medical Group Inc.. Dr. John Afshin Kasher may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. John Afshin Kasher at 14124 Foothill Blvd to request Dr. John Afshin Kasher the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
John Afshin Kasher Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8426198813 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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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. John Afshin Kasher attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285723304
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 12, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 21, 2011
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. John Afshin Kasher
Medical Licenses
Dr. John Afshin Kasher has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 21 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.
| A89366 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Woodland Hills, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Burbank, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Lakeside Medical Organization, A Medical Group Inc.
| Lakeside Medical Organization, A Medical Group Inc. | 96 |
Practice Locations
14124 Foothill Blvd
Sylmar, CA 91342-8050
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, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 21, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. John Afshin Kasher [NPI: 1285723304]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine