Arpana Mahalingashetty in Norfolk, Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Arpana Mahalingashetty is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6406909613
NPI #: 1285765263
NPI Created On: 03/08/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/16/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 390200000X
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Physicians Health Plan
• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Kannada, Hindi.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
2. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
3. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
4. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
5. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
6. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
14. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
15. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient
16. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
17. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).