Robert Blackwell MD in Macon, Georgia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Robert Blackwell MD is listed as: Hand Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2163423245
NPI #: 1942310180
NPI Created On: 08/30/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/23/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
050128
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• 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. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
3. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
4. Aspiration and/or injection of cysts
5. Incision of tendon covering
6. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
7. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
8. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
9. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of hand, 2 views
11. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
17. Cast supplies, short 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).