DR. KENNA LARSEN M.D.
NPI 1073723375
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Albuquerque, NM
About Dr. Kenna Larsen M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KENNA LARSEN M.D. (NPI 1073723375) is an individual hand surgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2008-0140) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Kenna Larsen M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
Incision of tendon covering of finger
Injection into tendon or ligament
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
This service was performed 18 times for 12 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 93 times for 67 patientsFluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
This service was performed 14 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.
This service was performed 64 times for 34 patientsAn injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
This service was performed 34 times for 18 patientsThis injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
This service was performed 66 times for 31 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 65 times for 65 patientsThis procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.
This service was performed 25 times for 21 patientsAn X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
This service was performed 54 times for 34 patientsAn X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
This service was performed 21 times for 11 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $21.19 for a new patient copayment and $17 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 87131 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $84.79
- Minimum New Patient Price $54.26
- Maximum New Patient Price $166.8
- Average New Patient Copayment $21.19
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.56
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.7
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $68
- Minimum Established Patient Price $17
- Maximum Established Patient Price $135.35
- Average Established Patient Copayment $17
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.25
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.83
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073723375, enumerated as an "individual" on May 23, 2007.
The provider is located at MSC 105600 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131 and the phone number is (505) 272-4107.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: BridgeSpan Health Company, Molina Healthcare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
