Dr. Chester James Semel

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 76+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Chester James Semel, MD,FACS, is a General Surgery specialist in Beverly Hills, California. He attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1948, having over 76 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Chester James Semel also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Chester James Semel Md, Inc. Dr. Chester James Semel may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (310) 659-3337 to request Dr. Chester James Semel the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8920 Wilshire Blvd
Suite #418
Beverly Hills, CA 90211-2007

Phone 1: (310) 659-3337

Fax: (310) 659-9841


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Chester James Semel
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8224129150
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 76 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.
  • FACS

Education and Training

  • Dr. Chester James Semel attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1948.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1477625473
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

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 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.
  • 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. Chester James Semel

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Chester James Semel has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 76 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Chester James Semel Md, Inc


Practice Locations

8920 Wilshire Blvd
Suite #418
Beverly Hills, CA 90211-2007

Phone: (310) 659-3337
Fax: (310) 659-9841
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


450 S Berverly Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
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 Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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