Foad Ghavami in Staten Island, New York

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE, NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1983
The Primary Medical Specialty for Foad Ghavami is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 41
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9436223443
NPI #: 1952386948
NPI Created On: 12/13/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/19/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
2161241
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: 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. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
5. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
6. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
7. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
8. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
9. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
10. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
11. Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report
12. Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
13. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 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 50 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
20. Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds)

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).