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Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD

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Specializes in: Colon & Rectal Surgery

University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2005)

11920 Astoria Boulevard Suite 330
Houston, TX 77089

(713) 486-4670

Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD is a colon and rectal surgeon in Houston, TX specializing in colon & rectal surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2005 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD is affiliated with UT Physicians and Memorial Hermann.

Office Locations

Address:

11920 Astoria Boulevard Suite 330
Houston, TX 77089

Address:

6550 Fannin Street Suite 2307
Houston, TX 77030

In The News

“Colorectal surgeon Dr. Erik Askenasy said he's seen colon cancer diagnoses shock people in the prime of their life.”—"Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman's death highlights growing cancer risk for young people", ABC7 News, August 2020

“After consulting with the patient's family, and speaking with neurosurgeons by phone, Dr. Erik P. Askenasy, a colon and rectal surgeon, opened the man's skull to relieve the pressure and remove...”—"Explosions and Black Smoke Reported at Chemical Plant (Published 2017)", New York Times, August 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	14

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

hospital care	132
inpatient care	132

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	56
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	35
Cancer	15

doctor visit	7
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	20
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	41
Dementia	31
Cancer	26

doctor visit	113
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	15

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	17
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	36

doctor visit	99
gastrointestinal procedures	27
minimally invasive procedures	27

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	31

doctor visit	118
gastrointestinal procedures	31
hospital care	10
inpatient care	10
minimally invasive procedures	31

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	18
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	41

doctor visit	99
hospital care	10
inpatient care	10

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	13
Less than 65	12

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	37

doctor visit	188
gastrointestinal procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	28

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD treated as a colon and rectal surgeon in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

doctor visit	105
gastrointestinal procedures	25
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
minimally invasive procedures	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	55
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	17
85 and over	12
Less than 65	15
65 to 74	37

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	18
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2005. He completed residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2005)

Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals (2007)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UT Physicians

Memorial Hermann

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, Superior Health Plan, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerigroup Star, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AARP, MultiPlan, United Healthcare Medicare Complete, HealthSpring, Aetna, US Family Health Plan, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Molina Healthcare, Coventry, HealthSmart, First Health, Beech Street, HealthLink, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO, Community Health Choice Chip, Independant Medical Systems, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, Community Health Choice, Amerivantage, Reny Company Worker's Comp, WorkLink Worker's Comp, OccuNet PPO - PPO Network, Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp, Medicare Traditional, Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP, USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network, Medicus International - PPO Network and Community Health Choice Star.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

Superior Health Plan

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

Amerigroup Star Plus

Amerigroup Star

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AARP

MultiPlan

United Healthcare Medicare Complete

HealthSpring

Aetna

US Family Health Plan

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Galaxy Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Molina Healthcare

Coventry

HealthSmart

First Health

Beech Street

HealthLink

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO

Community Health Choice Chip

Independant Medical Systems

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

Community Health Choice

Amerivantage

Reny Company Worker's Comp

WorkLink Worker's Comp

OccuNet PPO - PPO Network

Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp

Medicare Traditional

Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP

USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network

Medicus International - PPO Network

Community Health Choice Star

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$110,806 Da Vinci Surgical System $110,556	DA VINCI SP $250
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$10,617 Exparel $10,617
CONMED Corporation	$2,400 CONMED Handheld Instruments $1,600	PIONEER/RANGER $800
Covidien LP	$2,097 EEA $1,333	Endo GIA $105	Signia $74	LigaSure $37	Versaport $15	Other $532
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$846 STRATTICE $774	AlloDerm $72
Other	$6,339 GATTEX $667	ENTEREG $475	OFIRMEV $349	STRATTICE $333	SurgiMend $265	Other $4,250

**Types of Payments**
Education	$77,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$22,200
Food and Beverage	$13,573
Consulting Fee	$12,931
Travel and Lodging	$7,400

Research Payments

Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $466,421.

Biography

Dr. Erik Askenasy's specialty is colon & rectal surgery. He has a special interest in colorectal surgery procedures. Dr. Askenasy's professional affiliations include Memorial Hermann and UT Physicians. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical School at Houston.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Paul Askenasy, MD From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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