Alan Askenase MD in Media, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1979
The Primary Medical Specialty for Alan Askenase MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 45
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9931149424
NPI #: 1033141320
NPI Created On: 07/07/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/24/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
MD028737E
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
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Pennsylvania Health & Wellness, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Spect nuclear medicine localization of tumor or inflammation or study of distribution of radioactive tracer in single area, 1 day of imaging
4. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
5. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
6. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
7. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
9. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
10. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
11. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
12. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
13. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
14. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
15. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
16. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
17. Heart muscle strain imaging
18. Heart muscle strain imaging
19. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
20. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes

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).