Karl Hofammann III MD in Talladega, Alabama

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1975
The Primary Medical Specialty for Karl Hofammann III MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 49
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8426097171
NPI #: 1740258698
NPI Created On: 03/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/22/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
11221
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Bright Health Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• 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 major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
2. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
3. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
4. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
5. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
6. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
7. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
8. X-ray of knee, 3 views
9. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
17. Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose

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).