DOUGLAS JAMES MINNICH MD NPI 1730162041

NPI Details

Douglas James Minnich, MD is a thoracic surgery cardiothoracic vascular surgery in Birmingham, AL with 26 years of experience. The provider is a thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty. Douglas James Minnich, MD NPI is 1730162041. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1999

The provider's business location address is:

619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35233
Phone: (205) 934-4011

The NPI 1730162041 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.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope (HCPCS:31624)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Exam of lung airways using an endoscope (HCPCS:31623)
• Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS:31645)
• Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope (HCPCS:31629)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (HCPCS:94729)
• Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout (HCPCS:94727)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe (HCPCS:31628)
• Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (HCPCS:94010)
• Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope (HCPCS:31627)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/22/2005 and was last updated on 12/7/2016.

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