Charles Bou-abboud in Beckley, West Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
HEMATOLOGY

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Charles Bou-abboud is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2961590518
NPI #: 1255324844
NPI Created On: 08/30/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/12/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
16314
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: Arabic, English, French.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
9. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
10. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
11. Stool analysis for blood
12. Measuring the stiffness in the liver via elastography
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 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. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
20. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

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).