Edward Blocker in Beaufort, South Carolina

Medical School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1993
The Primary Medical Specialty for Edward Blocker is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 31
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6800974510
NPI #: 1356411599
NPI Created On: 11/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/22/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
17331
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance
2. Injection of carpal tunnel
3. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
4. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
5. Repair of knee joint
6. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
7. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
8. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
9. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
12. X-ray of both hips with pelvis, 2 views
13. X-ray of knee, 3 views
14. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
15. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
16. X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

They took part in the Million Hearts Initiative, which was deigned to improve cardiac outcomes.