Charles Vega in Lake Jackson, Texas

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SPORTS MEDICINE

Medical School: Baylor College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2007
The Primary Medical Specialty for Charles Vega is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 17
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7618104613
NPI #: 1669664504
NPI Created On: 08/14/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/25/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X
License Number:
N7891
Listed Gender: Male

---

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

• Humana
• Community Health Choice
• Molina Marketplace
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

---

Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
4. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
5. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
6. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
7. X-ray of both knees, standing, front to back view
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
14. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
15. Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan or supartz, for intra-articular injection, per dose

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).