Vijay Pethkar MD in Mt Juliet, Tennessee

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Vijay Pethkar MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4981598547
NPI #: 1669470555
NPI Created On: 07/13/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/05/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
MD31687
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Oscar Insurance Company of Texas
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Hindi.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
2. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
3. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
7. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
8. Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
9. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day

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).