Todd Hitchcock MD in San Diego, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2001
The Primary Medical Specialty for Todd Hitchcock MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 23
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2365415874
NPI #: 1013995299
NPI Created On: 01/06/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/25/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
License Number:
A80632
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
3. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
4. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
5. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) with tracing using at least 12 leads
6. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
7. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
8. Heart rhythm analysis, interpretation and report of 48-hour ekg
9. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
10. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
11. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent single lead pacemaker system in one chamber of heart with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
12. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
13. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
14. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
15. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
16. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
17. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
18. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
19. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
20. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers

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).