Jerry Benham in Waco, Texas

Medical School: University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jerry Benham is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6002832706
NPI #: 1245290972
NPI Created On: 03/25/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/29/2009
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
H0173
Listed Gender: Male

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

• FirstCare Health Plans
• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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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 major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
4. Open treatment of broken thigh bone with insertion of hardware or prosthetic replacement
5. Repair of knee joint
6. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
7. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
8. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
9. X-ray of knee, 3 views
10. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
11. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
17. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 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).