DR. BENJAMIN HOWARD TRICHON M.D. NPI 1871599860

NPI Details

DR. Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology internal medicine in Asheville, NC with 31 years of experience. The provider is specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure. DR. Benjamin Howard Trichon, M.D. NPI is 1871599860. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY WOMANS MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:1995

The provider's business location address is:

5 VANDERBILT PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28803-700
Phone: (828) 274-6000
Fax: (828) 274-6025

The NPI 1871599860 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)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device (HCPCS:93750)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement (HCPCS:93451)
• Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (HCPCS:99291)
• Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (HCPCS:99239)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/23/2005 and was last updated on 1/19/2022.

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