Syed Ismail Thiwan MD in Norfolk, Virginia

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1988
The Primary Medical Specialty for Syed Ismail Thiwan MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 36
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1254235294
NPI #: 1932174687
NPI Created On: 02/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/23/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
0101243046
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
5. Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
6. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
8. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
9. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
10. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
11. Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract
12. Study of anorectal pressure generated by muscles surrounding anus (sphincter)
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
20. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.