Christopher Raffo MD in Bethesda, Maryland

Medical School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1999
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Raffo MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 25
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3678545829
NPI #: 1750398905
NPI Created On: 08/01/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/18/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
D0062605
Listed Gender: Male

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,Spanish, Spanish, English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. Extensive removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope
4. Shaving of shoulder bone using an endoscope
5. Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
6. X-ray of spine of neck, 2 or 3 views
7. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
8. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
9. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
10. X-ray of knee, 3 views
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg
16. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg
17. Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg