Christopher Tardif in Vero Beach, Florida

Medical School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Tardif is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0840387890
NPI #: 1528096708
NPI Created On: 06/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/22/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
ME67894
Listed Gender: Male

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

• 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. Shock wave crushing of kidney stones
2. Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter
3. Insertion of electronic device into bladder with measurement of urine flow pressure
4. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
5. Removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from bladder canal (urethra) or bladder using an endoscope
6. Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope
7. Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscope
8. Biopsy of prostate gland
9. Ultrasound of rectum
10. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 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. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
19. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
20. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).