Edward Akelman in Providence, Rhode Island

Medical School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
Graduation Year: 1978
The Primary Medical Specialty for Edward Akelman is listed as: Hand Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 46
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4981785227
NPI #: 1588644629
NPI Created On: 01/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/25/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
6513
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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. Incision of tendon covering
4. Removal of tissue of palm
5. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
6. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
7. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
8. X-ray of hand, 2 views
9. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg