George Drakes in Oxon Hill, Maryland

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PAIN MANAGEMENT

Medical School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for George Drakes is listed as: Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4183782261
NPI #: 1174613327
NPI Created On: 10/16/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/15/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
D42188
Listed Gender: Male

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

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid
4. Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance
5. Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance
6. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
7. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
8. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
9. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
10. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
11. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance
12. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance
13. Testing for presence of drug
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
19. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
20. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg