Carolyn Van Why in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Carolyn Van Why is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2961633003
NPI #: 1093987984
NPI Created On: 03/31/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/14/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
MD442673
Listed Gender: Female

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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
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Highmark Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• 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. Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
6. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
7. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
8. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
9. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
10. Evaluation of parameters of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
11. Evaluation of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
12. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
13. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
14. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
15. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
16. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 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).