DR. HARRIS GELLMAN MD
NPI 1316053606
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Boca Raton, FL

Q: What is Harris Gellman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harris Gellman is 1316053606. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Q: What is Harris Gellman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harris Gellman was last updated on February 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.14/100

CMS Quality Rating

745 MEADOWS RD STE 200, BOCA RATON, FL 33486(561) 955-6784(833) 625-1611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 15, 2025, Apr 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Harris Gellman Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HARRIS GELLMAN MD (NPI 1316053606) is an individual hand surgery provider in Boca Raton, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME69537) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316053606

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDR. HARRIS GELLMANCredential: MD

Location Address745 MEADOWS RD STE 200Boca Raton, FL 33486-2324

Mailing Address745 Meadows Rd Ste 200Boca Raton, FL 33486-2324 · (561) 955-6784 · Fax (833) 625-1611

Phone(561) 955-6784

Fax(833) 625-1611

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1316053606 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME69537

Definition

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.

745 MEADOWS RD STE 200, Boca Raton, FL 33486

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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. Harris Gellman Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID4981670304

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120919000723

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

2,020 services167 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An 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.

529 services269 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An 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.

529 services269 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This 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.

314 services182 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An 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.

195 services113 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This 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.

148 services148 patients

Application of nonmoveable finger splint 29130

An application of a non-moveable finger splint involves placing a rigid support on your finger to keep it stable and prevent movement. This aids in healing by reducing pain and swelling, and ensuring proper alignment during recovery. It's commonly used for fractures or sprains.

131 services81 patients

Finger splint, static Q4049

A static finger splint is a device used to immobilize your finger, keeping it in a fixed position. This aids in healing by preventing movement that could cause further injury. It's often used for conditions like fractures, dislocations, or sprains.

105 services77 patients

Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125

The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.

97 services57 patients

Cast supplies, long arm cast, adult (11 years +), plaster Q4005

A long arm cast is a supportive structure made of plaster, applied to an adult or child (11 years+) to stabilize and protect the arm after an injury. It extends from the upper arm to the hand, immobilizing the limb to promote healing.

82 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

76 services57 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

59 services48 patients

Repair of tendon, finger, and/or palm of hand 26145

This procedure involves fixing damaged tendons in your finger or palm. Tendons connect muscles to bones, enabling movement. When injured, they require surgical repair to restore function. You'll be under anesthesia, and a surgeon will make small incisions to access and mend the tendon.

49 services16 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

41 services37 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

35 services19 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

31 services27 patients

Application of lower and upper arm splint 29105

An upper or lower arm splint application is a non-surgical procedure to support and protect your arm if it's injured. A splint, a rigid device, is applied to keep the arm stable, promote healing, and reduce pain. It's often used for fractures, sprains, or tendon injuries.

24 services12 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

24 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance 20606

This is a procedure where a needle is guided by ultrasound into a medium-sized joint, like a knee or shoulder. The needle can be used to remove fluid, which can relieve pressure and pain, or to inject medication to help with inflammation and discomfort.

21 services17 patients

Application of hand and lower forearm cast 29085

The application of a hand and lower forearm cast involves placing a supportive structure around the hand and lower arm. This is done to stabilize and protect the area after an injury, allowing for proper healing. The cast is typically made of plaster or fiberglass.

20 services11 patients

Extensive removal of growth of soft tissue structures in palm side of wrist 25115

This procedure involves the careful removal of an abnormal growth from the soft tissue structures in the palm side of your wrist. It's done to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The operation is performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies.

19 services17 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

16 services13 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

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.

14 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

12 services11 patients

Biopsy of deep tissue of forearm and/or wrist 25066

A biopsy of deep tissue in the forearm or wrist involves taking a small sample of tissue from these areas. This sample is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose various conditions. The procedure is typically quick and performed under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boca Raton, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100168

Location800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Broward Health Coral Springs

Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Springs, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100276

Location3000 Coral Hills DrCoral Springs, FL 33065 · Broward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33486 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$91.69 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.14/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

62.28

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

100%1,189 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%2,889 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Osteoarthritis (OA): Function and Pain Assessment

Percentage of patient visits for patients aged 21 years and older with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA) with assessment for function and pain

100%248 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pain Assessment and Follow-Up

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present

100%1,898 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

100%23 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

100%466 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier47 claims47 services$46.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L3923

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier33 claims33 services$58.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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