Nicholas Vander Els in New York, New York

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CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

Medical School: New York University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nicholas Vander Els is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1759579626
NPI #: 1063483790
NPI Created On: 01/31/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/07/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
151182
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of permanent catheter for drainage of lung fluid
2. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
3. Radiological supervision and interpretation of placement of catheter with drainage (accessed through the skin) procedure
4. Ultrasound of chest
5. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
6. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
7. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
8. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
9. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
10. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
11. Test for exercise-induced heart and lung stress
12. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
13. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
14. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
20. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day

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).