Rony Shammas MD in Laurinburg, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1987
The Primary Medical Specialty for Rony Shammas MD is listed as: Interventional Cardiology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 37
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3577549963
NPI #: 1952382152
NPI Created On: 11/07/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/22/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X
License Number:
34457
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, FRE.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. External ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
3. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
4. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
5. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
6. Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin
7. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
8. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
9. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
10. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
11. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
12. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
13. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
14. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
15. Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts
16. Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment
17. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 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).