Shankarlingam Sainath in Fountain Valley, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1970
The Primary Medical Specialty for Shankarlingam Sainath is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 54
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1951561893
NPI #: 1811050081
NPI Created On: 12/19/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/20/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
A25691
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument
2. Blood test, clotting time
3. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
4. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
5. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
6. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
7. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
8. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
9. Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
14. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
15. Remote evaluation of recorded video and/or images submitted by an established patient (e.g., store and forward), including interpretation with follow-up with the patient within 24 business hours, not originating from a related e/m service provided within t

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).