Douglas Pitts in Avon, Indiana

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1978
The Primary Medical Specialty for Douglas Pitts is listed as: Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 47
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2264505346
NPI #: 1215906490
NPI Created On: 03/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/14/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
01028662A
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Celtic Insurance Company
• Humana
• CareSource
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, clotting time
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 and physician supervision
6. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
7. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
8. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
9. Insertion of catheter for diagnostic evaluation of right heart structures
10. Biopsy of the wall dividing the left and right heart
11. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
20. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).