Charles Ducombs MD in Hammond, Louisiana

Medical School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Charles Ducombs MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3274587266
NPI #: 1891765954
NPI Created On: 01/23/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/08/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
15549R
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
5. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
7. Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes
8. Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
9. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem

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).