Yassir Nawaz in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Yassir Nawaz is listed as: Interventional Cardiology
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9931346848
NPI #: 1912139627
NPI Created On: 08/13/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/01/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MD446132
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Capital Advantage Assurance Company
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Highmark Inc.
• First Priority Health
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Replacement of aortic valve with prosthetic valve, accessed through the skin
3. Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin
4. Insertion of stent, removal of plaque and/or balloon dilation of coronary vessel during heart attack, accessed through the skin
5. Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft
6. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
7. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
8. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
9. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
10. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
11. Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts
12. Insertion of catheter in right heart for x-ray imaging of blood vessels or grafts
13. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
14. Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
15. Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment
16. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 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).