Dr. Uri Avissar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Uri Avissar, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in South Boston, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Boston Medical Center Corporation. Dr. Uri Avissar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including South Boston Community Health Center Inc. Dr. Uri Avissar does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Uri Avissar at 409 W Broadway to request Dr. Uri Avissar the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 409 W Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Uri Avissar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9234290289
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 23 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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Uri Avissar attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1134296064
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 5, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Uri Avissar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Uri Avissar has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 23 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    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.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Internal Medicine / Transplant Hepatology
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    Transplant Hepatology
    An internist with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Selection of appropriate recipients requires assessment by a team having experience in evaluating the severity and prognosis of patients with liver disease.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • South Boston Community Health Center Inc


Practice Locations

409 W Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
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 Thursday, June 5, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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