Shivprasad Nikam MD in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Shivprasad Nikam MD is listed as: Vascular Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4284731167
NPI #: 1740407634
NPI Created On: 04/20/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/16/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X
License Number:
MD425982
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Hindi, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Radiological supervision and interpretation x-ray of abdominal aorta
2. Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg
3. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
4. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
5. Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs
6. Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs
7. Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs
8. Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs
9. Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one leg or limited
10. Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
11. Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
12. Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
13. Ultrasound scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow
14. Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow
15. Ultrasound scan of blood flow of aorta, vena cava, bypass graphs, or one side of the groin or limited scan
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
20. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day

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).