David Ratliff in Hurricane, West Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), VASCULAR SURGERY

Medical School: Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for David Ratliff is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6406049014
NPI #: 1497730386
NPI Created On: 12/13/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/07/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
WV15134
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• CareSource
• 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 for infusion, patient 5 years or older
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel 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. Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using endoscope
7. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
20. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 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).