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DR. MICHAEL M LEIGHTON M.D. NPI 1669433447


NPI Information

NPI: 1669433447
Provider Name: DR. MICHAEL M LEIGHTON, M.D.
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XX0005X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Sports Medicine

Organization: PALM BEACH ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE PA

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
4215 BURNS ROAD
SUITE 100
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
ZIP 33410
Phone: (561) 694-7776
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DR. Michael M Leighton, M.D. is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgery in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with 36 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries. DR. Michael M Leighton, M.D. NPI is 1669433447. 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:

4215 BURNS ROAD
SUITE 100
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
ZIP 33410-627
Phone: (561) 694-7776
Fax: (561) 776-8486

The NPI 1669433447 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.

  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
  • Physician 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 to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Repair of knee joint (HCPCS:27447)
  • X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/31/2006 and was last updated on 5/4/2021.


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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 CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207XX0005XOrthopaedic SurgerySports MedicineME66635FLORIDAYes
2207X00000XOrthopaedic SurgeryME0066635FLORIDANo

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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