Gerard Haggstrom MD in Florence, Alabama

Medical School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1974
The Primary Medical Specialty for Gerard Haggstrom MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 50
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8628056207
NPI #: 1356304687
NPI Created On: 04/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/17/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
00006975
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Insertion of stomach tube using an endoscope
4. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
5. Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
6. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
18. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

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).