Jeffrey Gelfand in Bowie, Maryland

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
HAND SURGERY

Medical School: State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University
Graduation Year: 1992
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jeffrey Gelfand is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 32
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9436129822
NPI #: 1790787851
NPI Created On: 06/02/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/04/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
D53756
Listed Gender: Male

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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 tendon attachment to bone
3. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
4. Relocation of muscle of shoulder or upper arm
5. Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint
6. Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist
7. Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
8. Incision of tendon covering
9. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
10. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
11. X-ray of elbow, 2 views
12. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
13. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
14. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
15. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 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).