Tarek H Shahbandar, M.D. is a pain medicine anesthesiology in Merrillville, IN with 25 years of experience. The provider is an anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists. Tarek H Shahbandar, M.D. NPI is 1922007749. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
Graduation Year:1999
The provider's business location address is:
8687 CONNECTICUT ST
STE D
MERRILLVILLE, IN
ZIP 46410-541
Phone: (219) 750-9630
Fax: (219) 750-9451
The NPI 1922007749 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 30 minutes (HCPCS:99144)
- Drug screen, qualitative; multiple drug classes by high complexity test method (e.g., immunoassay, enzyme assay), per patient encounter (HCPCS:G0431)
- Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64483)
- Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64493)
- Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64494)
- Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine (HCPCS:62311)
- Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
- Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle (HCPCS:76942)
- Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
- Drug screen, other than chromatographic; any number of drug classes, by clia waived test or moderate complexity test, per patient encounter (HCPCS:G0434)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/14/2005 and was last updated on 9/30/2015.