Richard Zimlich in North Charleston, South Carolina

Medical School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1992
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Zimlich is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 32
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2860382736
NPI #: 1083644355
NPI Created On: 07/03/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/11/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0114X
License Number:
16856
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint
3. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
4. Repair of knee joint
5. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
6. Mri scan of lower spinal canal
7. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
8. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
9. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
10. X-ray of both hips with pelvis, 2 views
11. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
12. X-ray of knee, 3 views
13. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
14. Mri scan of leg joint
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
20. Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).