James Pilkington in Alma, Michigan

Medical School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Pilkington is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2567564479
NPI #: 1972548147
NPI Created On: 06/19/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/07/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
4301065547
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Physicians Health Plan
• Humana
• McLaren Health Plan Community
• 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 central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
2. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope
8. Repair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or older
9. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
10. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
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. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
16. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
17. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
18. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
19. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

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).