DR. ALEX EDUARDO LECHIN M.D. F.C.C.P. NPI 1790710895

NPI Details

DR. Alex Eduardo Lechin, M.D., F.C.C.P. is a pulmonary disease internal medicine in Houston, TX with 39 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs. DR. Alex Eduardo Lechin, M.D., F.C.C.P. NPI is 1790710895. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

14262 GULF FWY
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77034-348
Phone: (281) 481-0091
Fax: (281) 481-0093

The NPI 1790710895 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.

• Test for allergy using allergenic extract (HCPCS:95004)
• Collection and interpretation of physical parameters stored in computers and/or transmitted by the patient and/or caregiver to qualified health care professional, requiring 30 minutes or more, per 30 days (HCPCS:99091)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS:G2212)
• Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (HCPCS:94010)
• Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician (HCPCS:93040)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS:31622)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
• Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93923)
• Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function (HCPCS:95923)
• Testing of autonomic (sympathetic and parasympathetic) nervous system function, at least 5 minutes of tilt (HCPCS:95924)
• Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:31575)
• Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy (HCPCS:95816)
• Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), digital analysis (HCPCS:95957)
• Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour (HCPCS:96132)
• Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report (HCPCS:95930)
• Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes (HCPCS:96138)
• Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, each additional 30 minutes (HCPCS:96139)
• Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report (HCPCS:92653)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Test for exercise-induced heart and lung stress (HCPCS:94621)
• Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (HCPCS:31231)
• Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99490)
• Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS:94060)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) (HCPCS:95811)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) (HCPCS:95810)
• Evaluation of brain response to sound for determination of hearing status with interpretation and report (HCPCS:92651)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/11/2006 and was last updated on 3/2/2011.

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