Joel Lahn in Laurel, Maryland

Medical School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1988
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joel Lahn is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 36
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4385704402
NPI #: 1538167960
NPI Created On: 07/11/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/16/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
D39116
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.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
2. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
3. Hemoglobin measurement
4. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
5. Dialysis procedure including one evaluation
6. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
7. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
8. Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older
9. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
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).