NPI Details
Richard D Rames, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Chesterfield, MO with 42 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. Richard D Rames, MD NPI is 1821081019. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1983
The provider's business location address is:
224 S WOODS MILL RD
CHESTERFIELD, MO
ZIP 63017-497
Phone: (314) 576-7013
Fax: (314) 576-4047
The NPI 1821081019 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, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7325)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (HCPCS:23472)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg (HCPCS:J1020)
- Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff (HCPCS:23412)
- Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope (HCPCS:29823)
- Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope (HCPCS:29881)
- X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
- X-ray of both knees while standing (HCPCS:73565)
- X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
- 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 8/24/2005 and was last updated on 2/2/2023.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | R3E36 | MISSOURI | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
1 | 112246 | OTHER | | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
2 | 10854533 | OTHER | | CAQH |