James Arter MD in Gastonia, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Arter MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7113963398
NPI #: 1922008960
NPI Created On: 07/29/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/28/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
2005-01051
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
4. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
5. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
6. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
7. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg tracing and monitoring
8. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
9. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
10. Heart rhythm tracing of 48-hour ekg
11. Heart rhythm symptom-related tracing of 24-hour ekg monitoring up to 30 days
12. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
13. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
14. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
15. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
16. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 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).