Douglas Trate in Boone, North Carolina

Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Douglas Trate is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2567464639
NPI #: 1477531242
NPI Created On: 01/03/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
96000754
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
3. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
9. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
10. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
11. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

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).