DR. CHRISTOPHER GEORGE MEYER M.D. NPI 1598984155

NPI Details

DR. Christopher George Meyer, M.D. is a rheumatology internal medicine in Asheville, NC with 23 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases. DR. Christopher George Meyer, M.D. NPI is 1598984155. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2003

The provider's business location address is:

4 VANDERBILT PARK DR
SUITE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28803-700
Phone: (828) 258-9533
Fax: (828) 253-4434

The NPI 1598984155 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, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS:J0717)
• Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS:J1602)
• Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3262)
• Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS:J0129)
• Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0897)
• Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3111)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Blood creatinine level (HCPCS:82565)
• Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated (HCPCS:85652)
• Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation (HCPCS:86140)
• Liver function blood test panel (HCPCS:80076)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96365)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96413)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Vitamin d-3 level (HCPCS:82306)
• Calcium level, total (HCPCS:82310)
• Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3489)
• Tuberculosis test, enumeration of t-cells (HCPCS:86481)
• Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method (HCPCS:86235)
• Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour (HCPCS:96415)
• X-ray of hand, 2 views (HCPCS:73120)
• Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc (HCPCS:J7050)
• Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment (HCPCS:77085)
• Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen, (HCPCS:86160)
• Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level (HCPCS:83970)
• Calculation of trabecular bone score (tbs) using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk (HCPCS:77089)
• X-ray of foot, 2 views (HCPCS:73620)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Uric acid level, blood (HCPCS:84550)
• Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS:81001)
• Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
• Rheumatoid factor analysis (HCPCS:86430)
• Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment (HCPCS:86200)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level (HCPCS:82607)
• Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded (HCPCS:86225)
• Ferritin (blood protein) level (HCPCS:82728)
• Iron level (HCPCS:83540)
• Iron binding capacity (HCPCS:83550)
• Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total (HCPCS:82550)
• Phosphate level (HCPCS:84100)
• Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Folic acid level, serum (HCPCS:82746)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/24/2007 and was last updated on 5/28/2013.

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