DR. SIMON FINGER M.D. NPI 1548444904

NPI Details

DR. Simon Finger, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Slidell, LA with 31 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. Simon Finger, M.D. NPI is 1548444904. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1995

The provider's business location address is:

1150 ROBERT BLVD
SUITE 240
SLIDELL, LA
ZIP 70458
Phone: (985) 646-3662
Fax: (985) 646-3691

The NPI 1548444904 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.

• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7325)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
• X-ray of hip, 1 view (HCPCS:73501)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• X-ray of wrist, 2 views (HCPCS:73100)
• Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
• X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
• X-ray of elbow, 2 views (HCPCS:73070)
• Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
• X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
• X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
• Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope (HCPCS:29826)
• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope (HCPCS:29827)
• Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope (HCPCS:29824)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
• 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 12/20/2007 and was last updated on 1/22/2020.

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