Charles Joels in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Medical School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2000
The Primary Medical Specialty for Charles Joels is listed as: Vascular Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 24
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4688747025
NPI #: 1497770283
NPI Created On: 07/13/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/18/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
43533
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Alliant Health Plans
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• 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 needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
3. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
4. Removal of central venous catheter for infusion
5. Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure
6. Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure
7. Revision of dialysis graft with removal of blood cot, open procedure
8. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
9. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
10. Balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
11. Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure
12. Insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure
13. Balloon dilation of artery of one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure
14. Insertion of intravascular stents in artery (except lower extremity, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or accessed through the skin, with radiological supervision and interpretation
15. Radiological supervision and interpretation x-ray of abdominal aorta
16. Radiological supervision and interpretation x-ray of abdominal aorta
17. Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg
18. Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg
19. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
20. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel

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).