DR. RICHARD SUNG AHN M.D. NPI 1568809226

NPI Details

DR. Richard Sung Ahn, M.D. is a hand surgery orthopaedic surgery in Lakewood, CA with 13 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. DR. Richard Sung Ahn, M.D. NPI is 1568809226. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2013

The provider's business location address is:

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 308
LAKEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90712-482
Phone: (562) 633-3787
Fax: (562) 633-1977

The NPI 1568809226 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, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• X-ray of hand, 2 views (HCPCS:73120)
• X-ray of elbow, 2 views (HCPCS:73070)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less (HCPCS:76000)
• Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint (HCPCS:29125)
• Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4022)
• Finger splint, static (HCPCS:Q4049)
• Application of elbow to finger cast (HCPCS:29075)
• Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4010)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/3/2013 and was last updated on 3/17/2021.

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