DR. KARL MARTIN SCHWEITZER MD NPI 1730346446

NPI Details

DR. Karl Martin Schweitzer, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Raleigh, NC with 18 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. Karl Martin Schweitzer, MD NPI is 1730346446. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:2008

The provider's business location address is:

3480 WAKE FOREST RD
SUITE 204
RALEIGH, NC
ZIP 27609-376
Phone: (919) 862-5093
Fax: (919) 862-5605

The NPI 1730346446 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.

• X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• Application of short leg cast (HCPCS:29405)
• Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4038)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Correction of toe joint deformity (HCPCS:28285)
• Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe (HCPCS:28313)
• Removal of deep implant from bone (HCPCS:20680)
• Harvest of graft from small bone (HCPCS:20900)
• Lengthening or shortening of tendon of leg or ankle (HCPCS:27685)
• Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe (HCPCS:28308)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
• Fusion of big toe at joint with foot (HCPCS:28750)
• Correction of bunion (HCPCS:28292)
• Reconstruction of ankle joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27702)
• Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/20/2008 and was last updated on 7/24/2014.

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