Stephen Simpson MD in Lafayette, Louisiana

Medical School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Graduation Year: 2001
The Primary Medical Specialty for Stephen Simpson MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 23
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7315978681
NPI #: 1235128026
NPI Created On: 10/14/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/22/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
025695
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENGLISH, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Analysis and report of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
3. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
4. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
5. Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress
6. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
7. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
9. Heart rhythm tracing of 48-hour ekg
10. Heart rhythm analysis, interpretation and report of 48-hour ekg
11. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
12. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent single lead pacemaker system in one chamber of heart with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report
13. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
14. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
15. 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
16. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
17. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
18. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
19. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
20. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck

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).