Dr. Asifa Shafi
Optometry in Glen Burnie, Maryland
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Asifa Shafi, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. She attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Dr. Asifa Shafi also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arturo Betancourt, Md, Pa. Dr. Asifa Shafi accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (410) 766-3937 to request Dr. Asifa Shafi the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Asifa Shafi |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
3779743539 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Optometry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Optometry (OD)
help Doctor of Optometry
Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.
Education and Training
- Dr. Asifa Shafi graduated from medical school in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1083704522
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 13, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 12, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Asifa Shafi
Medical Licenses
Dr. Asifa Shafi has been primarily specialized in Optometrist for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Eye and Vision Services Providers / Optometrist
click for detail Optometrist Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
| TA1973 | Maryland |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Arturo Betancourt, Md, Pa
| Arturo Betancourt, Md, Pa | 6 |
Practice Locations
200 Hospital Dr
Ste 600
Glen Burnie, MD 21061-5865
Phone: (410) 766-3937
Fax: (410) 766-2904
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, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, January 12, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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