John Politz in Kyle, Texas

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Politz is listed as: Vascular Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5294768693
NPI #: 1780608935
NPI Created On: 07/27/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/09/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X
License Number:
J3579
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Oscar Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach
2. Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc, anterior approach
3. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
4. Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast
5. Imaging guidance for procedure, up to 1 hour
6. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
7. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
8. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
9. Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs
10. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
11. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, additional 15 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Reconstruction, computed tomographic angiography of aorta for surgical planning for vascular surgery
17. Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml

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).