Lesley Rao in Saint Louis, Missouri

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ANESTHESIOLOGY

Medical School: St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Lesley Rao is listed as: Pain Management
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9739213356
NPI #: 1962613562
NPI Created On: 05/24/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/15/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
License Number:
2009014110
Listed Gender: Female

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration
2. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. Injection procedure into sacroiliac joint for anesthetic or steroid
4. Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance
5. Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance
6. Insertion of indwelling catheter and administration of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back
7. Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
8. Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
9. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance
10. Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
18. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

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).