NPI Details
DR. Joshua D Pletka, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in North Andover, MA with 20 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. Joshua D Pletka, MD NPI is 1437168846. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2005
The provider's business location address is:
575 TURNPIKE ST
SUITE 11
NORTH ANDOVER, MA
ZIP 01845-924
Phone: (978) 794-1946
Fax: (978) 975-3925
The NPI 1437168846 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)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
- X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
- Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope (HCPCS:29848)
- Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (HCPCS:23472)
- Closed treatment of broken top of upper arm bone (HCPCS:23600)
- Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope (HCPCS:29823)
- Anchoring of biceps tendon (HCPCS:23430)
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/5/2006 and was last updated on 11/12/2024.
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 | | 17729 | NEW HAMPSHIRE | No |
| 2 | 207XS0106X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hand Surgery | 17729 | NEW HAMPSHIRE | No |
| 3 | 207XS0106X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hand Surgery | 268454 | MASSACHUSETTS | No |
| 4 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 268454 | MASSACHUSETTS | Yes |
