PETER F TOWNSEND MD NPI 1518908227

NPI Details

Peter F Townsend, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Wilmington, DE with 42 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. Peter F Townsend, MD NPI is 1518908227. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Graduation Year:1984

The provider's business location address is:

1941 LIMESTONE RD
STE 101
WILMINGTON, DE
ZIP 19808
Phone: (302) 633-3555
Fax: (302) 633-3559

The NPI 1518908227 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, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
• Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
• Incision of tendon covering of finger (HCPCS:26055)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
• X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
• X-ray of elbow, 2 views (HCPCS:73070)
• Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
• Incision or the tendon covering on the top side of the wrist (HCPCS:25000)
• Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand (HCPCS:26160)
• Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve (HCPCS:64718)
• Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
• Partial removal of finger bone at end of finger (HCPCS:26236)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
• Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation (HCPCS:25600)
• X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
• Transfer of tendon to back of hand (HCPCS:26480)
• Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers (HCPCS:25447)
• Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/10/2006 and was last updated on 1/15/2010.

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