GEORGE M BALLANTYNE MD NPI 1962599936

NPI Details

George M Ballantyne, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Newnan, GA with 43 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. George M Ballantyne, MD NPI is 1962599936. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON
Graduation Year:1983

The provider's business location address is:

1755 HIGHWAY 34 E
SUITE 2200
NEWNAN, GA
ZIP 30265-631
Phone: (770) 502-2175
Fax: (770) 502-2131

The NPI 1962599936 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.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7321)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
• Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• 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)
• Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
• Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• 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 10/9/2006 and was last updated on 5/23/2013.

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