Chacko Alexander MD in Houston, Texas

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Chacko Alexander MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0941285266
NPI #: 1033110200
NPI Created On: 08/09/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/14/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X
License Number:
K7968
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Community Health Choice
• Molina Marketplace
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Tamil, Malayalam, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
2. Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
6. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
7. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
8. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
9. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
10. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
11. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
14. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
15. Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
16. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).