SERGE AWASUM Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SERGE AWASUM.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SERGE AWASUM
In the briefest summary, SERGE AWASUM is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. SERGE AWASUM attended EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1996. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1164416608What is this page all about?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand SERGE AWASUM. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SERGE AWASUM does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
SERGE AWASUM is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)
INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SERGE AWASUM
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
| Final MIPS Score | 88.5 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 85.6 |
| PI Category Score | 91 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 78.7 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement | Yes |
| Diabetes screening | Yes |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Unhealthy Alcohol Use for Patients with Co-occurring Conditions of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Ambulatory Care Patients | Yes |
| Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SERGE AWASUM
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SERGE AWASUM.
9200 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
281-205-1111
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SERGE AWASUM
Doctors Groups:
GREATER HOUSTON DIGESTIVE DISEASE CONSULTANTS
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: HOUSTON METHODIST THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
Hospital: MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
Hospital: ST LUKE'S THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GASTROENTEROLOGY that are similar to SERGE AWASUM
Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as SERGE AWASUM.
