Richard Hongo MD in San Francisco, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Medical School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Hongo MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5799749172
NPI #: 1386635787
NPI Created On: 11/03/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/16/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
598109
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Japanese.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
3. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
4. Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes
5. Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads
6. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
7. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
8. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
9. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
10. Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report
11. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
12. Remote evaluations of defibrillator up to 90 days with analysis, review and report
13. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
14. Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
15. Insertion of catheter into left heart for diagnosis
16. Insertion of catheters for 3d mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscles
17. Insertion of catheters for recording, pacing, and attempted induction of abnormal rhythm in left upper heart
18. Programmed heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion into a vein
19. Evaluation and insertion of catheters for creation of complete heart block
20. Evaluation and insertion of catheters for recording, pacing, and attempted induction of abnormal heart rhythm

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).