Atta Behfar in Rochester, Minnesota

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

Medical School: Mayo Medical School
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Atta Behfar is listed as: Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8729174099
NPI #: 1326168634
NPI Created On: 03/30/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/12/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
49667
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Medica Insurance Company
• Medica Health Plans of Wisconsin
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Farsi, Spanish, French.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of catheter for diagnostic evaluation of right heart structures
2. Drug infusion during cardiac catheterization
3. Drug infusion or exercise for heart stimulation during diagnostic study
4. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
5. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 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).