JOHN HANS HOCHHOLD NPI 1710990809

NPI Details

John Hans Hochhold is a nuclear medicine in Philadelphia, PA with 24 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 John Hans Hochhold NPI is 1710990809. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:2001

The provider's business location address is:

3900 WOODLAND AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104-551
Phone: (215) 823-5800

The NPI 1710990809 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, 1 view (HCPCS:71045)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
• Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71275)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
• Ct scan of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71260)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
• Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast (HCPCS:75574)
• Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76705)
• Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
• Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74174)
• Analysis of data from ct study of heart blood vessels to assess severity of heart artery disease, anatomical data review (HCPCS:0504T)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
• Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
• Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening (HCPCS:71271)
• Ct scan of heart structure with contrast (HCPCS:75572)
• X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
• Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76700)
• Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76775)
• Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76770)
• Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS:76536)
• Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow (HCPCS:93975)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast (HCPCS:74178)
• Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function (HCPCS:74230)
• Mri scan of heart before and after contrast (HCPCS:75561)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/13/2006 and was last updated on 5/3/2013.

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