Russell Bear in Middle River, Maryland

Medical School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation Year: 2002
The Primary Medical Specialty for Russell Bear is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 22
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2860531472
NPI #: 1760533616
NPI Created On: 01/16/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/08/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
25MB07758400
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, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
2. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. Open treatment of broken thigh bone with insertion of hardware or prosthetic replacement
4. Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
5. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
6. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
7. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
8. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
9. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
10. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
11. X-ray of knee, 3 views
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 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, gel-one, 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).