Robert Swackhamer in Hawthorne, Nevada

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

Medical School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Robert Swackhamer is listed as: Interventional Cardiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5597865824
NPI #: 1285654160
NPI Created On: 07/20/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/30/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
G59990
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Health Plan of Nevada, Inc.
• Humana
• SilverSummit Healthplan, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, None.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
2. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
3. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
5. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
6. Heart rhythm symptom-related tracing and interpretation of 24-hour ekg monitoring up to 30 days
7. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
8. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
9. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
10. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
11. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
12. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
13. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
19. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
20. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day

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).