NPI Details
DR. Steven Escaldi, D.O. is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Edison, NJ with 32 years of experience. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. DR. Steven Escaldi, D.O. NPI is 1720004625. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: NEW YORK COLLEGE OF OSTEO MEDICINE OF NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Graduation Year:1993
The provider's business location address is:
65 JAMES ST
EDISON, NJ
ZIP 08820-947
Phone: (732) 321-7000
Fax: (732) 321-7330
The NPI 1720004625 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.
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle (HCPCS:95874)
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 5 or more muscles, first extremity (HCPCS:64644)
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 1-4 muscles, each additional extremity (HCPCS:64643)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician (HCPCS:62370)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 5 or more muscles, each additional extremity (HCPCS:64645)
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 1-4 muscles, first extremity (HCPCS:64642)
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box (HCPCS:64616)
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on trunk, 1-5 muscles (HCPCS:64646)
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/14/2006 and was last updated on 1/18/2016.
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 | 174400000X | Specialist | | 25MB06560000 | NEW JERSEY | No |
| 2 | 208100000X | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | | 25MB06560000 | NEW JERSEY | 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 | G51595 | MEDICARE UPIN | NEW JERSEY | |
| 2 | 7736703 | MEDICAID | NEW JERSEY | |
| 3 | ES903977 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | NEW JERSEY | |
