Ashok Hemal in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ashok Hemal is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2961591599
NPI #: 1295928539
NPI Created On: 08/21/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/22/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
2007-00951
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: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Removal of total lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope
2. Bladder irrigation and/or instillation
3. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
4. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
5. Removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from bladder canal (urethra) or bladder using an endoscope
6. Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of prostate gland
8. Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope
9. Imaging of urinary tract
10. Ultrasound of rectum
11. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
12. Urinalysis, manual test
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
19. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
20. Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg

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).