Gary Stern in Jesup, Georgia

Medical School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Gary Stern is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4789603176
NPI #: 1700812633
NPI Created On: 06/23/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/13/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
174275
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Ambetter
• 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. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
6. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
7. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
8. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
16. Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes

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).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.