Zafar Khalid MD in Merrillville, Indiana

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Zafar Khalid MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9133108699
NPI #: 1689657975
NPI Created On: 11/21/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/30/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
01034369
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Urdu.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
10. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
11. Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
12. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
13. Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 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).