Christopher Payne MD in Nashville, Arkansas

Medical School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Payne MD is listed as: Urology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0345297628
NPI #: 1558363507
NPI Created On: 06/02/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
L2541
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Ambetter
• QualChoice Life & Health Insurance Company, Inc.
• CHRISTUS Health Plan
• USAble Mutual Insurance Company
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENGL, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
3. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
4. Destruction and/or removal of (0.5 to 2.0 centimeters) small growths of the bladder using an endoscope
5. Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope
6. Diagnostic examination of the bladder, bladder canal (urethra), and urinary duct (ureter) or kidney using an endoscope
7. Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) with stent using an endoscope
8. Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscope
9. Biopsy of prostate gland
10. X-ray of chest, 2 views
11. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
12. X-ray of abdomen, 2 views
13. Imaging of urinary tract
14. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
15. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
16. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
17. Blood creatinine level
18. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
19. Testosterone (hormone) level
20. Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function

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).