Nicholas Varvarelis in Palmerton, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nicholas Varvarelis is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335327378
NPI #: 1164603247
NPI Created On: 11/17/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/07/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
OS014321
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• 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. Urinalysis, manual test
2. Hemoglobin a1c level
3. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
4. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
5. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
6. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
7. Dialysis services, per day (less than full month service), patient 20 years of age or older
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
19. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 15 minutes
20. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 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.