Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena
Family Practice in El Paso, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 42+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in El Paso, Texas. He attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sierra Medical Center. Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Community Health Center. Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (915) 566-2126 to request Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ascension Contreras Mena |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4688664766 |
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
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Podiatry
Experience
- Over 42 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. Ascension Contreras Mena attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1982.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1215924121
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
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. Ascension Contreras Mena
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 42 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| G7278 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| El Paso, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Community Health Center
| Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Community Health Center | 3 |
Practice Locations
4740 Cumberland Cir
El Paso, TX 79903-1926
Phone: (915) 566-2126
Fax: (915) 562-1866
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
9314 Juanchido Ln
El Paso, TX 79907-6832
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
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Dr. Ascension Contreras Mena [NPI: 1215924121]Family Practice, Podiatry