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Dr. Asim Shuja, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

Khyber Medical College

Professional interests include: cancer, esophagus problems, acid reflux (GERD), and more.

840 S Wood Street Suite 718e Csb, Mc 716
Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 996-6652

Dr. Asim Shuja, MD is a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL specializing in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Khyber Medical College. Dr. Asim Shuja, MD is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System and THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.

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University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

1009 S. Wood Street Specialty Care Building, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 996-3800

University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

1309 S. Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60607

(312) 413-3000

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840 S Wood Street Suite 718e Csb, Mc 716
Chicago, IL 60612

(312) 996-6652

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2013, Dr. Asim Shuja, MD had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	48
gastrointestinal procedures	70
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	70
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	48

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	37
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	61
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	34
gastrointestinal procedures	82
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
minimally invasive procedures	82
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	82

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	78
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	44
gastrointestinal procedures	44
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	44

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	57
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	56
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	20
gastrointestinal procedures	40
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
minimally invasive procedures	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	57
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	50
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	16
gastrointestinal procedures	37
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
minimally invasive procedures	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	15
Black	41
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	53
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	75
doctor visit	32
gastrointestinal procedures	75
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
minimally invasive procedures	75
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	75

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	63
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	57
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	25
gastrointestinal procedures	58
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	58
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	52

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	55
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	2
Hispanic	28
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	42

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD From 2018 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Asim Shuja, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Asim Shuja, MD graduated from Khyber Medical College. He completed residency at Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Gastroenterology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Khyber Medical College

Residency: Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Gastroenterology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Asim Shuja, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Asim Shuja, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$333 $333
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc	$250 Trulance $250
Gilead Sciences Inc	$100 Harvoni $100
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$38 XIFAXAN $38
Boston Scientific Corporation	$18 EXALT $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$406
Consulting Fee	$333

Biography

Dr. Asim Shuja, who practices in Chicago, IL, is a medical specialist in adult gastroenterology. Dr. Shuja (or staff) speaks Urdu, Pashto, and Punjabi. He has indicated that his clinical interests include cancer, viral hepatitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. He is professionally affiliated with the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System. He graduated from Khyber Medical College. For his residency, Dr. Shuja trained at Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.