David Criss MD in Melrose, Massachusetts

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: George Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for David Criss MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7517900509
NPI #: 1437135779
NPI Created On: 12/19/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/17/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
75982
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, French.

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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. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
4. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
5. Hemoglobin a1c level
6. Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
7. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
8. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
9. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
10. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
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. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
14. Biopsy of the wall dividing the left and right heart
15. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
16. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes

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).