DR. USMAN AHMAD D.O. NPI 1558676692

NPI Details

DR. Usman Ahmad, D.O. is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Charlotte, NC with 15 years of experience. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. DR. Usman Ahmad, D.O. NPI is 1558676692. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

8035 PROVIDENCE RD
SUITE 340
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28277-716
Phone: (704) 542-3988
Fax: (704) 542-3912

The NPI 1558676692 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)
• Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
• Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
• Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (HCPCS:80305)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
• Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
• Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (HCPCS:95886)
• X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64454)
• Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64624)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
• Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies (HCPCS:95910)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/13/2010 and was last updated on 9/27/2016.

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