Axel Joob MD in Park Ridge, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
THORACIC SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Michigan Medical School
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Axel Joob MD is listed as: Cardiac Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0446282305
NPI #: 1225039738
NPI Created On: 08/09/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/09/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
License Number:
036076771
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
2. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
6. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
7. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
8. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
9. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
10. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
11. Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making)

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).