ASHER SHAFTON MD NPI 1295964187

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1295964187
  • Provider Name: ASHER SHAFTON, MD
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RC0000X
  • Specialization: Cardiovascular Disease
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 200 LOTHROP ST
    B-571 3 SCAIFE HALL
    PITTSBURGH, PA
    ZIP 15213
  • Phone: (412) 647-3429

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NPI Details

Asher Shafton, MD is a cardiovascular disease internal medicine in Pittsburgh, PA with 17 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. Asher Shafton, MD NPI is 1295964187. 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:

200 LOTHROP ST
B-571 3 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15213
Phone: (412) 647-3429

The NPI 1295964187 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.

  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS:93010)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
  • Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (HCPCS:J2785)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
  • Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS:93312)
  • Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose (HCPCS:A9500)
  • Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers (HCPCS:93320)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS:93325)
  • Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician (HCPCS:93015)
  • Ultrasound of heart, follow-up (HCPCS:93308)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
  • Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93242)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93244)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS:93018)
  • Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
  • Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report (HCPCS:93355)
  • Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional (HCPCS:93228)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/13/2009 and was last updated on 8/2/2012.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1390200000XStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program4301095055MICHIGANNo
2207RC0000XInternal MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseMT201491PENNSYLVANIAYes

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