Nkiruka Arene MD in Bel Air, Maryland

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PAIN MANAGEMENT

Medical School: Sorry, her university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Nkiruka Arene MD is listed as: Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4688588445
NPI #: 1477517332
NPI Created On: 04/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/12/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
D63924
Listed Gender: Female

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

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

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Injections of trigger points in 3 or more muscles
3. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
4. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
5. Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum
6. Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician
7. Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg
8. Partial ultrasound of joint or other non-blood vessel structure of arm or leg
9. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
10. Testing for presence of drug
11. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
12. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
18. Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour
19. Prolonged patient service without direct patient contact first hour
20. Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, greater than 10 minutes

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).