Michael Downs MD in Texarkana, Arkansas

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SPORTS MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1982
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Downs MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 42
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7618865361
NPI #: 1639177959
NPI Created On: 07/11/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/24/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
C6206
Listed Gender: Male

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
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENGL, Spanish.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Urinalysis, manual test
3. Hemoglobin a1c level
4. Blood test, clotting time
5. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
9. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
10. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
11. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
12. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
13. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
14. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
15. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
16. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic