Ram Penmetsa in Seneca, South Carolina

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1983
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ram Penmetsa is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 41
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3375618770
NPI #: 1427084102
NPI Created On: 06/24/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/15/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
23142
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
3. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
5. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
6. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
7. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
8. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
9. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
10. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day

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).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.