DR. MELVIN PAUL SIMIEN M.D. NPI 1114152048

NPI Details

DR. Melvin Paul Simien, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Fort Worth, TX with 17 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Melvin Paul Simien, M.D. NPI is 1114152048. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT
Graduation Year:2009

The provider's business location address is:

1307 8TH AVE STE 406
FORT WORTH, TX
ZIP 76104-141
Phone: (817) 912-9180
Fax: (817) 912-9190

The NPI 1114152048 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.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
• Study of esophagus to assess movement (HCPCS:91010)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
• Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope (HCPCS:74328)
• Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43259)
• Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through a capsule attached to the esophagus wall (HCPCS:91035)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/21/2009 and was last updated on 11/20/2020.

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