Dr. Andrew E Scanga

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Andrew E Scanga, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Antioch, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Maury Regional Hospital, Rhea Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Hospital. Dr. Andrew E Scanga also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Vanderbilt University. Dr. Andrew E Scanga accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (615) 259-8755 to request Dr. Andrew E Scanga the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2812 Murfreesboro Pike
Antioch, TN 37013-2010

Phone 1: (615) 259-8755


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Andrew E Scanga
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7214001759
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

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 22 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. Andrew E Scanga attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912016650
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2006

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 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. Andrew E Scanga

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Andrew E Scanga has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 22 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.
  • 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.
  • Internal Medicine / Hepatology
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    Hepatology
    The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.
  • 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

  • Vanderbilt University


Practice Locations

2812 Murfreesboro Pike
Antioch, TN 37013-2010
Phone: (615) 259-8755
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, May 24, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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