Colin Shafer MD in Santa Barbara, California

Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Colin Shafer MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8921099722
NPI #: 1306810494
NPI Created On: 02/15/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/10/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
C55176
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
3. 3d radiographic procedure
4. 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing
5. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
6. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
7. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
9. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
10. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
11. Evaluation of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
12. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
13. 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
14. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
15. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
16. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
17. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
18. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
19. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
20. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers

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.