Michael Algus MD in Bennington, Vermont

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE, SLEEP MEDICINE

Medical School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation Year: 1979
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Algus MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 45
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6800803693
NPI #: 1447296223
NPI Created On: 06/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/09/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
0420008429
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
2. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
3. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
4. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
5. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
6. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
7. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
17. Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes
18. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
19. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
20. Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation