DR. NITESH RATNAKAR M.D.; FACG NPI 1285667410

NPI Details

DR. Nitesh Ratnakar, M.D.; FACG is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Elkins, WV with 28 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. Nitesh Ratnakar, M.D.; FACG NPI is 1285667410. 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:

55 CHENOWETH CREEK RD
ELKINS, WV
ZIP 26241-237
Phone: (304) 637-2360
Fax: (304) 637-2362

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.

• Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99490)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88312)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates (HCPCS:87077)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88313)
• 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)
• Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99439)
• Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45390)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Biopsy of small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS:44377)
• Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99426)
• Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45381)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Insertion of wire and dilation of esophagus using an endoscope (HCPCS:43196)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• Diagnostic exam of small bowel (including lower small intestine) using an endoscope (HCPCS:44376)
• Tying of multiple internal hemorrhoid groups (HCPCS:46946)
• Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms (HCPCS:91065)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• Dilation of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS:46604)
• Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45388)
• Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:43251)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
• Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43270)
• Injection of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43236)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/9/2006 and was last updated on 11/1/2021.

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