Merrill Nisam MD in San Francisco, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PULMONARY DISEASE

Medical School: University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Merrill Nisam MD is listed as: Critical Care (intensivists)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7214836857
NPI #: 1205824067
NPI Created On: 10/06/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/26/2018
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
License Number:
A49947
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Hemoglobin measurement
2. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
3. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
4. Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
5. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
6. Measurement of lung stretching capacity
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
16. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
17. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient
18. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

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).