Sylvia Rael MD in Council Bluffs, Iowa

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SLEEP MEDICINE, CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

Medical School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Sylvia Rael MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335155746
NPI #: 1386648095
NPI Created On: 06/09/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/22/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
21520
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Medica Insurance Company
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. X-ray of chest, 2 views
2. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
3. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
4. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
5. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
6. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
7. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
16. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
17. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
18. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation
20. Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 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).