Robert Korst MD in Ridgewood, New Jersey

Medical School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Robert Korst MD is listed as: Thoracic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2163403643
NPI #: 1821185901
NPI Created On: 10/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/10/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
License Number:
202994
Listed Gender: Male

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

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Oscar Garden State Insurance Corporation
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Examination of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope
2. Partial removal of tissue of one lung using an endoscope
3. Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope
4. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
5. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
7. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
10. 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).