NPI Details
DR. Christopher Angelo Caruso, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Flemington, NJ with 12 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. Christopher Angelo Caruso, M.D. NPI is 1184039554. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: RUTGERS R W JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL (CAM/NEW BRUNS/PISC)
Graduation Year:2014
The provider's business location address is:
8100 WESCOTT DR
FLEMINGTON, NJ
ZIP 08822-671
Phone: (908) 782-0600
The NPI 1184039554 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.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views (HCPCS:72052)
- X-ray of shoulder, 1 view (HCPCS:73020)
- X-ray of shoulder blade (HCPCS:73010)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7326)
- X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72070)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
- X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS:63047)
- Spinal fusion (HCPCS:)
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/24/2014 and was last updated on 2/19/2021.
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 | 390200000X | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | | | | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 25MA10210200 | NEW JERSEY | Yes |