Harish Lavu in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Albany Medical College Of Union University
Graduation Year: 2000
The Primary Medical Specialty for Harish Lavu is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 24
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1557454501
NPI #: 1801014055
NPI Created On: 04/23/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/18/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
01063375A
Listed Gender: Male

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

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Partial removal of pancreas, bile duct and small bowel with connection of pancreas to small bowel
2. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
5. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 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).