NPI Details
DR. George Christopher Galjour, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Columbus, MS with 20 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. George Christopher Galjour, MD NPI is 1649490566. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2006
The provider's business location address is:
670 LEIGH DR
COLUMBUS, MS
ZIP 39705-014
Phone: (662) 328-1012
The NPI 1649490566 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, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads (HCPCS:93041)
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7324)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
- Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
- Removal or cutting of full arm or leg cast (HCPCS:29705)
- Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4010)
- Incision of tendon covering of finger (HCPCS:26055)
- X-ray of elbow, 2 views (HCPCS:73070)
- X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4038)
- Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope (HCPCS:29826)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
- Limited removal of abnormal shoulder joint tissue using endoscope (HCPCS:29822)
- Repair of acute torn shoulder rotator cuff (HCPCS:23410)
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Cast supplies, long arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4006)
- Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation (HCPCS:25600)
- Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (HCPCS:23472)
- Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve (HCPCS:64718)
- Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist (HCPCS:25310)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- 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 4/26/2007 and was last updated on 10/7/2022.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 20471 | MISSISSIPPI | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 03500355 | MEDICAID | MISSISSIPPI | |