Kanhka Linthavong in Burlington, North Carolina

Medical School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2004
The Primary Medical Specialty for Kanhka Linthavong is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 20
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8628247541
NPI #: 1205097748
NPI Created On: 06/18/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/30/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
149115
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English, Laotian, laos.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. X-ray of chest, 2 views
3. Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine
4. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
5. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
6. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
7. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
8. Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level
9. Hemoglobin a1c level
10. Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement
11. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
12. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
13. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
14. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
18. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
19. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
20. Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)

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).