Peter Townsend in Wilmington, Delaware

Medical School: Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania
Graduation Year: 1984
The Primary Medical Specialty for Peter Townsend is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 40
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0244386514
NPI #: 1518908227
NPI Created On: 06/10/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/15/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
C10003482
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: French.

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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 small joint or joint capsule
5. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
6. Incision to repair tendon covering at wrist
7. Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
8. Incision of tendon covering
9. Removal of tissue of palm
10. Transplant of tendon of hand
11. Release and/or relocation of ulnar nerve at elbow
12. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
13. X-ray of elbow, 2 views
14. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
15. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
16. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
17. Mri scan of arm joint
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 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.