Bruce Lachterman MD in The Woodlands, Texas

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1984
The Primary Medical Specialty for Bruce Lachterman MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 40
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5395649693
NPI #: 1215938899
NPI Created On: 08/09/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/29/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
H6878
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, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
2. Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin
3. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
4. Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress
5. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
6. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
7. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
8. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
9. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
10. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
11. 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
12. Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
13. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
14. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
15. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
16. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
17. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
18. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
19. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
20. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart

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).