William Westerkam MD in Columbia, South Carolina

Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for William Westerkam MD is listed as: Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9133117526
NPI #: 1255303103
NPI Created On: 02/05/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/21/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208100000X
License Number:
17388
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function
2. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg limited study
3. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study
4. Nerve transmission studies, 5-6 studies
5. Nerve transmission studies, 7-8 studies
6. Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies
7. Nerve transmission studies, 11-12 studies
8. Nerve transmission studies, 13 or more studies
9. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
10. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
11. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
12. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
13. Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
14. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem