DR. CHERYL LOURDES MEJIA D.O. NPI 1003189515

NPI Details

DR. Cheryl Lourdes Mejia, D.O. is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Hagerstown, MD with 15 years of experience. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. DR. Cheryl Lourdes Mejia, D.O. NPI is 1003189515. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: TOURO UN COL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, NEW YORK
Graduation Year:2011

The provider's business location address is:

1150 PROFESSIONAL CT
SUITE P
HAGERSTOWN, MD
ZIP 21740-100
Phone: (301) 665-9696
Fax: (240) 420-5715

The NPI 1003189515 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.

• Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (HCPCS:80307)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (HCPCS:G0482)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (HCPCS:96127)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (HCPCS:G0481)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64636)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
• Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
• Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/14/2012 and was last updated on 2/21/2017.

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