Vikas Bhatia in St Petersburg, Florida

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2008
The Primary Medical Specialty for Vikas Bhatia is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 16
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9638316037
NPI #: 1265661532
NPI Created On: 07/08/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/12/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
ME125369
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• 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. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Blood test, clotting time
4. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
5. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
6. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
7. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
9. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
10. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
11. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
14. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
15. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
16. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
17. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 24 hours or longer, with recording, scanning analysis, interpretation, and report
18. Anti-clotting management for patient taking warfarin
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
20. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes

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).