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Active NPI 1972828333 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Elliot Amponsah Asare , MD

Surgery • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Elliot Asare, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Asare delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD.

Dr. Asare is affiliated with University Of Utah Adult Services and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service;, lymph node imaging during surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1515 Holcombe Blvd

Houston, TX 77030

Telephone 7137926161
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Howard University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -4.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.3 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
376 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
12.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
70.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Asare (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (20.3 Years) 20.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
34 34 $489.09 $172.17
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or
30 21 $67.10 $29.76
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery
30 30 $441.10 $130.06
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
30 30 $53.90 $15.69
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
24 20 $343.03 $137.23
38510 Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of neck
18 18 $1260.20 $287.89
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
17 11 $53.90 $15.69
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node
14 14 $195.23 $15.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $251.43 $92.11
21016 Extensive removal of growth of face or scalp, 2.0 cm or more
11 11 $3245.00 $954.92
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure
11 11 $1064.93 $325.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-10-16
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX R1167

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
386343301 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
386343302 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
8JK632 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Utah Adult Services

50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 841320100

Phone: 8015812292

Secondary Practice Locations

8701 W Watertown Plank Rd, Post Office Box 26509

Milwaukee, WI 532263548

Phone: 4144564575

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 01, 2018

Registered at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77030 (Tel: 7137926161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 01, 2018

Registered at P O BOX 4439, HOUSTON, TX 772104439 (Tel: 7137922991)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2018

Surgery (License #R1167 in TX)

NPI Profile Active March 29, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 29, 2010

Registered at 8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD, POST OFFICE BOX 26509, MILWAUKEE, WI 532263548 (Tel: 4144564575)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 29, 2010

Registered at 610 COLUMBIA RD NW, WASHINGTON, DC 200012906 (Tel: 8049229267)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 29, 2010

Recorded as ELLIOT ASARE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 29, 2010

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972828333
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 29, 2010
Last Update: October 16, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

P O Box 4439

Houston, TX 772104439

Phone: 7137922991

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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