Jason Higey in Lynchburg, Virginia

Medical School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2005
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jason Higey is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 19
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4587893458
NPI #: 1396963617
NPI Created On: 04/23/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/17/2018
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
0101241635
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Piedmont Community HealthCare HMO, Inc.
• Optima Health Plan

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Blood test, clotting time
4. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
5. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
6. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
7. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
9. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
10. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
11. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Chest ultrasound examination of heart
14. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
15. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
16. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
17. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
18. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
19. Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report
20. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck

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).