Curtis Carothers MD in Denver City, Texas

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2001
The Primary Medical Specialty for Curtis Carothers MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 23
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0244213106
NPI #: 1346244225
NPI Created On: 06/09/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/30/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
L6311
Listed Gender: Male

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

• FirstCare Health Plans
• Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Inc.
• Humana
• 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 needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Ct scan of heart blood vessels and grafts with contrast dye
3. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
4. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
5. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
6. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
7. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
8. Hemoglobin a1c level
9. Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level
10. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
11. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
12. Blood test, clotting time
13. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
14. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
15. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
16. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg tracing and monitoring
17. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
18. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
19. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
20. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of 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).