DR. RON D SCHECHTER MD NPI 1972575264

NPI Details

DR. Ron D Schechter, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Jonesboro, AR with 30 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. DR. Ron D Schechter, MD NPI is 1972575264. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

4802 E JOHNSON AVE
JONESBORO, AR
ZIP 72401-413
Phone: (870) 936-8000
Fax: (870) 934-3633

The NPI 1972575264 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)
• Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0897)
• Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3304)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• 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)
• X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
• Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
• Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (HCPCS:23472)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
• Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles (HCPCS:20552)
• Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant (HCPCS:27245)
• 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 2/2/2006 and was last updated on 3/10/2016.

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