Nicholas Smerlis in Williamsburg, Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2001
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nicholas Smerlis is listed as: Hand Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 23
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0042306540
NPI #: 1376673103
NPI Created On: 03/07/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/06/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
0101240804
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of carpal tunnel
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
4. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
5. Aspiration and/or injection of cysts
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
8. Application of non-moveable, short arm splint (forearm to hand)
9. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
10. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
13. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 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, 20 mg
20. 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).