John Metzler MD in Saint Louis, Missouri

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SPORTS MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Metzler MD is listed as: Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335166727
NPI #: 1235156712
NPI Created On: 07/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/26/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208100000X
License Number:
2000161375
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• 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. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid
4. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
5. Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
6. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle
7. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg limited study
8. Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles of arm or leg complete study
9. Nerve transmission studies, 3-4 studies
10. Nerve transmission studies, 5-6 studies
11. Nerve transmission studies, 7-8 studies
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
16. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
17. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 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).