DR. Shahrokh Abiri, MD is a nuclear medicine in Brooklyn, NY with 49 years of experience. The provider is a nuclear medicine specialist employs the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and in research. Radiation detection and imaging instrument systems are used to detect disease as it changes the function and metabolism of normal cells, tissues and organs. A wide variety of diseases can be found in this way, usually before the structure of the organ involved by the disease can be seen to be abnormal by any other techniques. Early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attack), early cancer detection and evaluation of the effect of tumor treatment, diagnosis of infection and inflammation anywhere in the body and early detection of blood clot in the lungs are all possible with these techniques. Unique forms of radioactive molecules can attack and kill cancer cells (e.g., lymphoma, thyroid cancer) or can relieve the severe pain of cancer that has spread to bone DR. Shahrokh Abiri, MD NPI is 1881619153. 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:
7601 4TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11209-207
Phone: (718) 238-7000
The NPI 1881619153 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.
- X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side (HCPCS:71020)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Ultrasound of head and neck (HCPCS:76536)
- Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies (HCPCS:78452)
- CT scan of abdomen and pelvis (HCPCS:74176)
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
- Ultrasound pelvis through vagina (HCPCS:76830)
- Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh (HCPCS:78815)
- CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
- Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
- Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body (HCPCS:78306)
- X-ray of ribs of one side of body, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73510)
- Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
- X-ray of abdomen, single view (HCPCS:74000)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck (HCPCS:93880)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/13/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.