Andrew Hester in Collinsville, Alabama

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SPORTS MEDICINE

Medical School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Andrew Hester is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1052589876
NPI #: 1831312438
NPI Created On: 04/11/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/18/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
2017-02584
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large 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 knee joint
5. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
6. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
7. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
8. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
9. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
11. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
12. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
13. X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
14. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle
15. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
19. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
20. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg