Venkata Tammana in Weirton, West Virginia

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2002
The Primary Medical Specialty for Venkata Tammana is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 22
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2466671359
NPI #: 1689833048
NPI Created On: 06/02/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/15/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
50915
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• CareSource
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Highmark Inc.
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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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. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
4. Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
5. Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
6. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Injections of large bowel using an endoscope
9. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
20. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).