DR. KUMAR KRISHNAN MD NPI 1609085240

NPI Details

DR. Kumar Krishnan, MD is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Houston, TX with 20 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. Kumar Krishnan, MD NPI is 1609085240. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Graduation Year:2006

The provider's business location address is:

6550 FANNIN ST
SUITE 1201
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030-717
Phone: (713) 441-3372
Fax: (713) 797-0622

The NPI 1609085240 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.

• Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43274)
• Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43276)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43264)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43242)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43259)
• Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope (HCPCS:74328)
• Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43275)
• Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43262)
• Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43270)
• Removal of tissue lining of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43254)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Exam of common bile and/or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43273)
• Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45390)
• Study of esophageal sensation by balloon distension (HCPCS:91040)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/21/2007 and was last updated on 10/4/2017.

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