Nikhil Shastri in Maywood, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2005
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nikhil Shastri is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 19
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3476613167
NPI #: 1871671271
NPI Created On: 11/02/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/27/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
036136083
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, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Ultrasound examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsies of esophagus using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
5. Insertion of stomach tube using an endoscope
6. Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of gallbladder, pancreatic, liver, and bile ducts using an endoscope
8. Removal of stone from bile or pancreatic duct using an endoscope
9. Placement of stent pancreatic or bile duct using an endoscope
10. Removal of foreign body or stent from pancreatic or bile duct using an endoscope
11. Replacement of stent pancreatic or bile duct using an endoscope
12. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
13. Injections of large bowel using an endoscope
14. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
15. Removal of large bowel tissue using an endoscope
16. Evaluation of non-cardiac chest pain using esophageal balloon
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 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).