Richard Jelsma MD in Sherman, Texas

Medical School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation Year: 1988
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Jelsma MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 36
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335127059
NPI #: 1962494419
NPI Created On: 08/19/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/01/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
J8284
Listed Gender: Male

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.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Repair of knee joint
3. Removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope
4. Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope
5. Shaving of shoulder bone using an endoscope
6. Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
7. Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope
8. Partial removal of knee joint lining using an endoscope
9. Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope
10. Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscope
11. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
12. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
13. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
14. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
15. X-ray of knee, 3 views
16. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes