NPI Details
Guillermo R Pechero, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Mcallen, TX with 34 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. Guillermo R Pechero, MD NPI is 1811931660. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF UNION UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1992
The provider's business location address is:
1005 E NOLANA LOOP
MCALLEN, TX
ZIP 78504-101
Phone: (956) 686-6510
Fax: (956) 688-6674
The NPI 1811931660 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.
- Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg (HCPCS:J7328)
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97112)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (HCPCS:G0283)
- Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes (HCPCS:97163)
- Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint (HCPCS:29125)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
- Review by radiologist of disc of lower spine image (HCPCS:72295)
- Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- 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 6/15/2006 and was last updated on 2/25/2013.
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 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | J5441 | TEXAS | 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 | F74319 | MEDICARE UPIN | TEXAS | |
| 2 | J5441 | OTHER | TEXAS | LICENSE NUMBER |
| 3 | 83V441 | MEDICARE PIN | TEXAS | |
