NPI Details
DR. Richard Alexander Sweet, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Louisville, KY with 14 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. Richard Alexander Sweet, M.D. NPI is 1821357773. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2012
The provider's business location address is:
4130 DUTCHMANS LN STE 300
LOUISVILLE, KY
ZIP 40207-710
Phone: (502) 897-1794
The NPI 1821357773 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.
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- X-ray of hip, 1 view (HCPCS:73501)
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
- Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7326)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
- Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant (HCPCS:27245)
- X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- 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)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7327)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis (HCPCS:27487)
- Revision of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis (HCPCS:27134)
- X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:72190)
- X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (HCPCS:73552)
- Revision of component of total knee joint prosthesis (HCPCS:27486)
- Stabilization of thigh bone with device (HCPCS:27495)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/13/2012 and was last updated on 5/2/2022.
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 | | 269727 | MASSACHUSETTS | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 51146 | KENTUCKY | 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 | 300014079 | MEDICAID | INDIANA | |
| 2 | 7100533610 | MEDICAID | KENTUCKY | |