Matthews Chacko in Nashville, Tennessee

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

Medical School: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Matthews Chacko is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7113018243
NPI #: 1497884647
NPI Created On: 03/05/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/23/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X
License Number:
D57781
Listed Gender: Male

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

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Humana
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
3. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
4. Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts
5. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
6. Injection for x-ray imaging of aorta above heart valve
7. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
9. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes

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).