Charles Mess JR. in Columbia, Maryland

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Charles Mess JR. is listed as: Sports Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5991845109
NPI #: 1336143205
NPI Created On: 06/09/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/06/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
D59170
Listed Gender: Male

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

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Humana
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
3. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
5. X-ray of pelvis, 1 or 2 views
6. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
7. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
8. X-ray of femur, minimum 2 views
9. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
10. X-ray of knee, 3 views
11. X-ray of both knees, standing, front to back view
12. X-ray of lower leg, 2 views
13. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
14. X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
19. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
20. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg

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).