Sandhya Venugopal MD in Chico, California

Medical School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1999
The Primary Medical Specialty for Sandhya Venugopal MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 25
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5193720902
NPI #: 1013921253
NPI Created On: 07/27/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/26/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
A91083
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
3. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
4. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
5. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
6. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
7. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
8. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 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).