DR. MICHAEL J TEMPLER MD NPI 1386839041

NPI Details

DR. Michael J Templer, MD is a pain medicine pain medicine in Minot, ND. The provider is pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies. DR. Michael J Templer, MD NPI is 1386839041. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1500-24TH AVE. S.W., SUITE 101
HEALTH CENTER-SOUTH RIDGE
MINOT, ND
ZIP 58701-905
Phone: (618) 242-3778
Fax: (618) 242-2551

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 of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles (HCPCS:20552)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/6/2007 and was last updated on 9/7/2012.

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