Claus Fimmel MD in Highland Park, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Claus Fimmel MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3375508609
NPI #: 1568417780
NPI Created On: 05/24/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/30/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
036115700
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, German.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
7. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
8. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
10. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
11. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
12. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
13. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

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).