SAKETH PALASAMUDRAM SHEKAR M.D NPI 1154795052

NPI Details

Saketh Palasamudram Shekar, M.D is a pulmonary disease internal medicine in Huntsville, AL with 16 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs. Saketh Palasamudram Shekar, M.D NPI is 1154795052. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

725 MADISON ST SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL
ZIP 35801-408
Phone: (256) 265-5864
Fax: (256) 265-5865

The NPI 1154795052 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.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (HCPCS:94729)
• Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (HCPCS:94726)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (HCPCS:94010)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS:94060)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Ultrasound scan of chest (HCPCS:76604)
• Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (HCPCS:99291)
• Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope (HCPCS:31624)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe (HCPCS:31628)
• Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes (HCPCS:31653)
• Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound (HCPCS:31654)
• Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope (HCPCS:31629)
• Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope (HCPCS:31627)
• Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS:31645)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/16/2015 and was last updated on 4/7/2025.

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