James Rittelmeyer in Rayville, Louisiana

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

Medical School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1978
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Rittelmeyer is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 46
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6709847098
NPI #: 1023070711
NPI Created On: 04/06/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/06/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
0101043891
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENGLISH, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
2. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
3. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
4. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
5. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
6. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
7. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 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).