Carmella Fernandez in Naples, Florida

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
HAND SURGERY

Medical School: Sorry, her university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Carmella Fernandez is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6002120185
NPI #: 1922241355
NPI Created On: 04/15/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/29/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
ME126810
Listed Gender: Female

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

• 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. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
6. Application of non-moveable, short arm splint (forearm to hand)
7. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
8. X-ray of elbow, 2 views
9. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
11. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
12. Imaging guidance for procedure, up to 1 hour
13. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
19. Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass
20. Cast supplies, short arm splint, 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).