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CHRISTIAN G GUSSNER MD NPI 1063498954


NPI Information

NPI: 1063498954
Provider Name: CHRISTIAN G GUSSNER, MD
Classification: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - 208100000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: IDAHO PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION PA

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
3551 E. OVERLAND RD.
MERIDIAN, ID
ZIP 83642
Phone: (208) 884-1333
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Christian G Gussner, MD is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Meridian, ID with 33 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. Christian G Gussner, MD NPI is 1063498954. 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:1991

The provider's business location address is:

3551 E. OVERLAND RD.
MERIDIAN, ID
ZIP 83642
Phone: (208) 884-1333
Fax: (208) 489-4015

The NPI 1063498954 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.

  • Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64483)
  • Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine (HCPCS:62311)
  • Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study (HCPCS:95886)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64493)
  • Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64494)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 12/21/2005 and was last updated on 12/15/2020.


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 CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1208100000XPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationM6785IDAHOYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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