Robert Piston in Hermitage, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Robert Piston is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2466420997
NPI #: 1770588063
NPI Created On: 06/15/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/07/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
MD038306E
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• UPMC Health Options, 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. Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less
2. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
3. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
4. Incision of shoulder tendon
5. Removal of fluid-filled sac (bursa) of wrist joint lining or forearm tendon
6. Removal of fluid-filled sac (bursa) or calcium deposit of pelvis
7. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
8. Release and/or relocation ulnar nerve at wrist
9. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
10. X-ray of spine of neck, 2 or 3 views
11. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
12. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
13. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
14. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
15. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
16. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
17. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
18. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
19. X-ray of femur, minimum 2 views
20. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views

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).