Jaren Ricker in Estherville, Iowa

Medical School: University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2009
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jaren Ricker is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 15
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7315185766
NPI #: 1437386125
NPI Created On: 06/19/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/12/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
41953
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Sanford Health Plan
• Avera Health Plans, Inc.
• Medica Insurance Company
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
2. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
9. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
16. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
17. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

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).