Ismael Matus MD in Newark, Delaware

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PULMONARY DISEASE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ismael Matus MD is listed as: Critical Care (intensivists)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1052323060
NPI #: 1538118070
NPI Created On: 05/10/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/07/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
License Number:
MD00045925
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
2. Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of one lobe of lung using an endoscope
4. Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of lung using an endoscope
6. Examination of lung airways using an endoscope with imaging guidance and ultrasound
7. Examination of lung airways using an endoscope with imaging guidance and ultrasound
8. Examination of lung airways using an endoscope with imaging guidance and ultrasound
9. Insertion of permanent catheter for drainage of lung fluid
10. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
17. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
18. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
19. 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).