WALTER KARL ESKILDSEN MD NPI 1598731069

NPI Details

Walter Karl Eskildsen, MD is a surgery in Mccook, NE with 33 years of experience. The provider is a general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. Walter Karl Eskildsen, MD NPI is 1598731069. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1992

The provider's business location address is:

1401 EAST H STREET
SUITE B
MCCOOK, NE
ZIP 69001-432
Phone: (308) 345-7878
Fax: (308) 345-7879

The NPI 1598731069 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 CLIA number assigned to this NPI record is 28D0456216 - physician office with a certificate type of Certificate of Waiver.

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.

• Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery (HCPCS:45384)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm (HCPCS:43249)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Hernia repair - groin (open) (HCPCS:NAN19)
• Hernia repair (minimally invasive) (HCPCS:NAN16)
• Mastectomy (HCPCS:NAN04)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/24/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.

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