DR. MELISA ESTES M.D. NPI 1255352779

NPI Details

DR. Melisa Estes, M.D. is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with 32 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. Melisa Estes, M.D. NPI is 1255352779. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1994

The provider's business location address is:

4215 BURNS ROAD
SUITE 100
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
ZIP 33410-627
Phone: (561) 694-7776
Fax: (561) 694-3099

The NPI 1255352779 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, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
• Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level (HCPCS:64484)
• Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
• X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• Closed treatment of broken spine bone with cast or brace (HCPCS:22310)
• X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72070)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64490)
• Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64491)
• X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72080)
• Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles (HCPCS:20552)
• Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
• X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
• X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:72220)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/21/2006 and was last updated on 4/24/2023.

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