Brian Steg MD in Hickory, North Carolina

Medical School: Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
Graduation Year: 1978
The Primary Medical Specialty for Brian Steg MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 46
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6709819220
NPI #: 1821050782
NPI Created On: 04/05/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/01/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
23764
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
3. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
4. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
5. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
6. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
7. Blood test, clotting time
8. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
9. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
10. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
11. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
12. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
13. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
14. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
15. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days
16. Remote evaluations of defibrillator up to 90 days with analysis, review and report
17. Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system with technician review, support and distribution of results, up to 90 days
18. Remote evaluations of implantable heart and blood vessel monitor system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
19. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
20. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function

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).