The economic impact of a nurse practitioner–directed lung cancer screening, incidental pulmonary nodule, and tobacco-cessation clinic Christopher R. Gilbert, DO, MS, FCCP, Rob Ely, MBA, Joelle T. Fathi, DNP, ARNP, CTTS, Brian E. Louie, MD, MPH, Candice L. Wilshire, MD, Hannah Modin, MPH, Ralph W. Aye, MD, Alexander S. Farivar, MD, Eric Vallières, MD, Jed A. Gorden, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 155, Issue 1, Pages 416-424 (January 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086 Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 List of CPT codes used during outpatient office visit by the advanced nurse practitioner. These CPT codes were used to collect direct patient revenue from professional billing. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 416-424DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 List of potential sources of indirect revenue as a result of the advanced nurse practitioner visit within our program. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 416-424DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Total gross revenue associated with programs from 2013 to 2016. Additional analysis provided for overall revenue as well as overall from Thoracic Surgery and Interventional Pulmonology Division only. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 416-424DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Quarterly and cumulative enrollment within lung cancer screening, incidental pulmonary nodule, and tobacco-cessation clinics. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 416-424DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
A multifaceted program run by an ARNP. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 416-424DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018 155, 416-424DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.07.086) Copyright © 2017 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions