Howard Palay in Clyde, North Carolina

Medical School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1981
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Palay is listed as: Neuropsychiatry
Approximate Years of Experience: 43
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6901994300
NPI #: 1942294301
NPI Created On: 08/31/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/11/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 2084N0400X
License Number:
9401467
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, FRE, ITA, SPA, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
2. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
3. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study
4. Nerve transmission studies, 5-6 studies
5. Nerve transmission studies, 7-8 studies
6. Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
18. Home sleep test (hst) with type iii portable monitor, unattended; minimum of 4 channels: 2 respiratory movement/airflow, 1 ecg/heart rate and 1 oxygen saturation
19. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic

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).