Ashok Muniappan in Boston, Massachusetts

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2000
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ashok Muniappan is listed as: Thoracic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 24
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2163563222
NPI #: 1871575159
NPI Created On: 11/14/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/12/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
218089
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of lung airways using an endoscope
2. Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
3. Partial removal of tissue of one lung using an endoscope
4. Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope
5. Examination of chest using an endoscope with lymph node biopsy
6. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
7. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).