CHRISTOPHER A PRATO MD NPI 1376538686

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Christopher A Prato, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Gastonia, NC with 28 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. Christopher A Prato, MD NPI is 1376538686. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
Graduation Year:1997

The provider's business location address is:

2345 COURT DRIVE
GASTONIA, NC
ZIP 28054-176
Phone: (704) 865-0077

The NPI 1376538686 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.

• Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg (HCPCS:J7328)
• Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7322)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3304)
• Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:72190)
• Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
• Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
• Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
• Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
• Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
• Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/13/2005 and was last updated on 8/11/2014.

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