Jigar Patel in Walnut Creek, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2011
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jigar Patel is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 13
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6204053549
NPI #: 1356699417
NPI Created On: 08/21/2012
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/03/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
080986
Listed Gender: Male

Services and Procedures include:

1. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
2. Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
3. Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope
4. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
5. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
6. Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin
7. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
8. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
9. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
10. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
11. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
20. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day