Dr. Asghar Askari
Urology in Downey, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 52+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Asghar Askari, MD, is a Urology specialist in Downey, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1972, having over 52 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lac/harbor-Ucla Med Center, Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro, Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Asghar Askari also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including County Of Los Angeles. Dr. Asghar Askari does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Asghar Askari at 7601 Imperial Hwy to request Dr. Asghar Askari the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Asghar Askari |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3577641166 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Urology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 52 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- 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. Asghar Askari graduated from medical school in 1972.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1922116698
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 25, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 21, 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 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. Asghar Askari
Medical Licenses
Dr. Asghar Askari has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 52 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| A35822 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Torrance, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| San Pedro, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Torrance, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| County Of Los Angeles | 493 |
Practice Locations
7601 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242
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
12750 Erickson Ave
Downey, CA 90242-4024
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
Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, November 21, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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