James Stephenson MD in Greenville, South Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: University Of South Florida College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Stephenson MD is listed as: Thoracic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0941236970
NPI #: 1821043092
NPI Created On: 05/24/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/20/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
10394
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. Insertion of permanent catheter for drainage of lung fluid
2. Partial removal of chest cavity lining and lung using an endoscope
3. Complete removal of inside lining of chest cavity and lung using an endoscope
4. Partial removal of tissue of one lung using an endoscope
5. Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope
6. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
7. Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion
8. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 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. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 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).