Rita Falcone in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Rita Falcone is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7315960531
NPI #: 1902966880
NPI Created On: 12/11/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/10/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
MD420884
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
5. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
6. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
7. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
8. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
13. Transitional care management services, moderately complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 14 days of discharge
14. Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose
15. Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries
16. Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent
17. Injection, dipyridamole, per 10 mg
18. Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg

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).