BENJAMIN GRAY GUEVARA MD NPI 1679797385

NPI Details

Benjamin Gray Guevara, MD is a sports medicine orthopaedic surgery in Slidell, LA with 21 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. Benjamin Gray Guevara, MD NPI is 1679797385. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduation Year:2005

The provider's business location address is:

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR
SLIDELL, LA
ZIP 70461-520
Phone: (985) 646-5550

The NPI 1679797385 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)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Physician or allowed practitioner 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 and (HCPCS:G0180)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure (HCPCS:20985)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97760)
• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope (HCPCS:29827)
• 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 4/12/2007 and was last updated on 12/1/2015.

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