Samir Patel MD in Springfield, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SLEEP MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Samir Patel MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 32
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3072536366
NPI #: 1811097595
NPI Created On: 09/23/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/21/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
036-108173
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• 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. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
2. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
3. Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
4. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
5. Multiple measurements and graphic recordings of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
6. Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab
7. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
8. Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient use of aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (ippb) device
9. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
10. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
11. Measurement of inhaled nitric oxide gas
12. Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort
13. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
14. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
15. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 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).