Brian Smith in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Brian Smith is listed as: Hand Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6901996305
NPI #: 1831182617
NPI Created On: 08/26/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/07/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
33893
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Alliant Health Plans
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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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 medium joint or joint capsule
5. Closed treatment of broken forearm bones
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand
8. Application of cast, shoulder to hand (long arm)
9. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
10. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
11. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
13. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
14. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg
19. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
20. Cast supplies, long arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

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).