NPI Details
DR. Leon J Nesti, MD, PHD is an orthopaedic surgery in Silver Spring, MD with 24 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. Leon J Nesti, MD, PHD NPI is 1053428854. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:2002
The provider's business location address is:
10203 MENLO AVE
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910-057
Phone: (301) 587-5996
The NPI 1053428854 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.
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
- Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS:97530)
- X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
- Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (HCPCS:G0283)
- Incision of tendon covering of finger (HCPCS:26055)
- Training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97760)
- Injection of carpal tunnel (HCPCS:20526)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:97162)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/25/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.
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 | | D0062531 | MARYLAND | Yes |
