KENT R. NILSSON M.D. NPI 1619965381

NPI Details

Kent R. Nilsson, M.D. is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology internal medicine in Athens, GA with 24 years of experience. The provider is a field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them. Kent R. Nilsson, M.D. NPI is 1619965381. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2002

The provider's business location address is:

1199 PRINCE AVE
MSB 2ND FLOOR
ATHENS, GA
ZIP 30606-797
Phone: (706) 475-1700
Fax: (706) 475-1790

The NPI 1619965381 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.

• Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93296)
• Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93294)
• Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS:93298)
• Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93295)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS:93010)
• Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec (HCPCS:G2066)
• Programming of dual lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93280)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS:93297)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93284)
• Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93244)
• Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation (HCPCS:93656)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (HCPCS:99442)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (HCPCS:99443)
• Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system (HCPCS:93285)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Programming of single lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93279)
• Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93281)
• Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode (HCPCS:33208)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
• Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93242)
• Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (HCPCS:99238)
• Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93282)
• Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional (HCPCS:93228)
• Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm (HCPCS:93657)
• Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist (HCPCS:33340)
• External shock to heart to regulate heart beat (HCPCS:92960)
• Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) (HCPCS:93653)
• Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm (HCPCS:93655)
• Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion (HCPCS:93623)
• Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days (HCPCS:93248)
• Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days (HCPCS:93246)
• Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system (HCPCS:93288)
• Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93283)
• Insertion of left lower heart electrode for pacemaker or defibrillator (HCPCS:33225)
• Destruction of heart conduction tissue to create heart block (HCPCS:93650)
• Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93662)
• Pacemaker insertion or repair (HCPCS:NAN10)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/7/2005 and was last updated on 9/17/2015.

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