Dr. Asghar Askari

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 52+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Asghar Askari, MD, is a Urology specialist in Torrance, 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 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 Auditor Controller. Dr. Asghar Askari accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (310) 222-5026 to request Dr. Asghar Askari the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1000 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90502

Phone 1: (310) 222-5026


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 accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Urology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 52 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. 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

  • 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. Asghar Askari

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Asghar Askari has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 52 years of experience.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    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.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • County Of Los Angeles Auditor Controller


Practice Locations

1000 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90502
Phone: (310) 222-5026
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 Monday, December 19, 2016, 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 Update Data guide.

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