DR. JACOB J VANDERSTEENHOVEN M.D. NPI 1770554396

NPI Details

DR. Jacob J Vandersteenhoven, M.D. is a cytopathology pathology in West Columbia, SC with 39 years of experience. The provider is a cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the Pap test. However, the cytopathologist's expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists. DR. Jacob J Vandersteenhoven, M.D. NPI is 1770554396. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1987

The provider's business location address is:

2720 SUNSET BLVD
WEST COLUMBIA, SC
ZIP 29169-810
Phone: (803) 936-8146
Fax: (803) 936-8916

The NPI 1770554396 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.

• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS:88341)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS:88342)
• Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique (HCPCS:88108)
• Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report (HCPCS:88173)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (HCPCS:88307)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS:88304)
• Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology (HCPCS:88361)
• Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present (HCPCS:88311)
• Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique (HCPCS:88108)
• Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88312)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88313)
• Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method (HCPCS:G0416)
• Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode (HCPCS:88177)
• Evaluation of fine needle aspirate (HCPCS:88172)
• Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician (HCPCS:G0124)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS:88342)
• Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block (HCPCS:88331)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope (HCPCS:88302)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity (HCPCS:88309)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/31/2006 and was last updated on 2/4/2016.

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