Matthew Chaffin MD in Syracuse, New York

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1994
The Primary Medical Specialty for Matthew Chaffin MD is listed as: Nephrology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 30
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1951219245
NPI #: 1629154653
NPI Created On: 10/31/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/18/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
238054-01
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
3. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
4. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
5. Kidney function blood test panel
6. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
7. Urinalysis, manual test
8. Vitamin d-3 level
9. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
10. Ferritin (blood protein) level
11. Folic acid level
12. Iron level
13. Iron binding capacity
14. Magnesium level
15. Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level
16. Phosphate level
17. Total protein level, urine
18. Uric acid level, blood
19. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
20. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation

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).