DR. LEONARDO TAAREA D.O. NPI 1912386848

NPI Details

DR. Leonardo Taarea, D.O. is a sports medicine family medicine in Birmingham, AL with 11 years of experience. The provider is a family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation. DR. Leonardo Taarea, D.O. NPI is 1912386848. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2015

The provider's business location address is:

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35205
Phone: (205) 939-3699
Fax: (205) 581-7155

The NPI 1912386848 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, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7325)
• Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
• X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
• Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7327)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• X-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:73503)
• X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/26/2015 and was last updated on 6/21/2018.

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