Shiraz Patel in Paducah, Kentucky

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Shiraz Patel is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9436058286
NPI #: 1699759449
NPI Created On: 12/05/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/17/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
40786
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for bone procedures
4. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
5. Repair of knee joint
6. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
7. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
8. X-ray of both hips with pelvis, minimum of 5 views
9. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
10. X-ray of knee, 3 views
11. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
12. Mri scan of leg joint
13. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle
14. Imaging for bone length assessment
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
20. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem

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).