Steven Thaxter, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Fresno, CA with 35 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. Steven Thaxter, MD NPI is 1760465496. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989
The provider's business location address is:
1630 E HERNDON AVE
FRESNO, CA
ZIP 93720-305
Phone: (559) 256-5200
Fax: (559) 256-5376
The NPI 1760465496 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 hip with pelvis, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
- Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Repair of knee joint (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- 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 11/28/2005 and was last updated on 5/9/2008.