Ravi Kanagala in Covington, Louisiana

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

Medical School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ravi Kanagala is listed as: Cardiac Electrophysiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4880778539
NPI #: 1124009220
NPI Created On: 11/07/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/04/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0001X
License Number:
201805
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
• Humana
• Medicare

Languages spoken by staff include: SPANISH, ENGLISH, English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) with tracing using at least 12 leads
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
6. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
7. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
8. Evaluation of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional 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. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Insertion of catheters for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscles
14. Programmed heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion into a vein
15. Evaluation and insertion of catheters for creation of complete heart block
16. Insertion of catheters for treatment of abnormal heart rhythm
17. Evaluation and insertion of catheters for recording, pacing, and treatment of abnormal heart rhythm
18. Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 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).