DR. HOWARD J GELB MD NPI 1518966282

NPI Details

DR. Howard J Gelb, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Boca Raton, FL with 36 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. Howard J Gelb, MD NPI is 1518966282. 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:1989

The provider's business location address is:

9980 CENTRAL PARK BLVD N
SUITE 222
BOCA RATON, FL
ZIP 33428-704
Phone: (561) 558-8898
Fax: (561) 558-8868

The NPI 1518966282 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.

• Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7322)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
• X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
• Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
• Application of electrical stimulation with therapist present, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97032)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
• X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
• Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7326)
• X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (HCPCS:72050)
• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope (HCPCS:29827)
• Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
• Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
• Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/15/2005 and was last updated on 3/22/2012.

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