Praful Patel in Santa Rosa, California

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

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Praful Patel is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5698955938
NPI #: 1396760575
NPI Created On: 07/12/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/23/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
License Number:
ME82902
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Molina Healthcare of Florida, Inc
• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Hindi, Gujarati.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
2. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
3. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
4. Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort
5. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
6. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
14. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
15. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion

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).