Francis Le MD in Hickory, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

Medical School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Francis Le MD is listed as: Cardiac Electrophysiology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 27
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3476596925
NPI #: 1134236508
NPI Created On: 08/23/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/15/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
200100060
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Vietnamese, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin
4. Insertion of stent, removal of plaque and/or balloon dilation of coronary vessel during heart attack, accessed through the skin
5. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
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 and physician supervision
8. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
9. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
10. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
11. Remote evaluations of defibrillator up to 90 days with analysis, review and report
12. 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
13. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 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. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
17. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Hospital observation care, typically 70 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).