Howard Willis MD in Columbus, Georgia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
EMERGENCY MEDICINE, GENERAL PRACTICE

Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Willis MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6507838380
NPI #: 1619900537
NPI Created On: 07/07/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/07/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 302F00000X
License Number:
030693
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Ambetter
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients in some locations.

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. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
3. Blood glucose (sugar) level
4. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument
5. Detection test for influenza virus
6. Strep test (streptococcus, group a)
7. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
8. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
9. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
10. Respiratory inhaled pressure or nonpressure treatment to relieve airway obstruction or for sputum specimen
11. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
16. Chronic care management services at least 20 minutes per calendar month
17. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
18. 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
19. Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg
20. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg

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).