CHARLES J STEARNS MD NPI 1477595387

NPI Details

Charles J Stearns, MD is an anesthesiology in Pine Bluff, AR with 24 years of experience. The provider is an anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery. Charles J Stearns, MD NPI is 1477595387. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2002

The provider's business location address is:

1801 W 40TH AVE
SUITE 2B
PINE BLUFF, AR
ZIP 71603-900
Phone: (870) 535-7457
Fax: (870) 535-2522

The NPI 1477595387 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.

• Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
• Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (HCPCS:64415)
• Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (HCPCS:64447)
• Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (HCPCS:64417)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/12/2006 and was last updated on 6/24/2008.

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