Emil Tigas MD in Worcester, Massachusetts

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Emil Tigas MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5890752422
NPI #: 1588646467
NPI Created On: 11/16/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/09/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
223049
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Removal of fluid from chest cavity
2. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
3. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
4. Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
5. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
16. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
17. Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
18. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
19. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).