Claire Kassakian in Portland, Oregon

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
Graduation Year: 2009
The Primary Medical Specialty for Claire Kassakian is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 15
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8224253950
NPI #: 1316172984
NPI Created On: 05/26/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/30/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
MD167522
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Humana
• Moda Health Plan, Inc.
• PacificSource Health Plans
• Providence Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Kidney function blood test panel
3. Vitamin d-3 level
4. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
5. Total protein level, urine
6. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
7. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
8. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
9. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
10. Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older
11. Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
18. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
19. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
20. Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge

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).