Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2013 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Ghassan Soultan Alkoutami, MD, FACC treated as a cardiologist in Hickory, NC during 2013 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, stress testing and hospital care.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ghassan Soultan Alkoutami, MD, FACC for Medicare patients.
| ambulatory monitoring | 69 |
|---|---|
| blood draw | 351 |
| cardiac procedures | 1288 |
| catheterization | 104 |
| diagnostic procedures | 104 |
| doctor visit | 1929 |
| hospital care | 614 |
| inpatient care | 508 |
| lab tests | 1492 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 119 |
| nuclear scan | 434 |
| outpatient care | 106 |
| stress testing | 661 |
| tilt table test | 23 |
| ultrasound (sonogram) | 477 |
| vascular procedures | 127 |
2013 Medicare Patient Data
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ghassan Soultan Alkoutami, MD, FACC.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ghassan Soultan Alkoutami, MD, FACC in 2013
The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ghassan Soultan Alkoutami, MD, FACC treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |