Dr. Nizar Charafeddine
Gastroenterology in Angleton, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nizar Charafeddine, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Angleton, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Brazosport Regional Health System, Pearland Medical Center, St Luke's Patients Medical Center, Sweeny Community Hospital, University Of Texas Medical Branch Gal. Dr. Nizar Charafeddine also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Greater Houston Gastroenterology Pllc. Dr. Nizar Charafeddine accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (713) 436-8166 to request Dr. Nizar Charafeddine the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Nizar Charafeddine |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3870503188 |
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
- Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 35 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. Nizar Charafeddine graduated from medical school in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1912090317
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, September 30, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 9, 2008
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 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. Nizar Charafeddine
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nizar Charafeddine has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 35 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.
| K6821 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lake Jackson, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Pearland Medical Center | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Pasadena, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Physician |
| Sweeny, Texas | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Galveston, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Greater Houston Gastroenterology Pllc
| Greater Houston Gastroenterology Pllc | 19 |
Practice Locations
146 E Hospital Dr
Angleton, TX 77515-4171
Phone: (713) 436-8166
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, June 9, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Nizar Charafeddine [NPI: 1912090317]Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine