RONALD H LEVIT MD
NPI 1699875799
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Savannah, GA

Q: What is Ronald Levit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Levit is 1699875799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.

Q: What is Ronald Levit'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 Ronald Levit was last updated on May 31, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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 September 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.77/100

CMS Quality Rating

4425 PAULSEN ST, SAVANNAH, GA 31405(912) 355-6615(912) 354-5970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Ronald H Levit Md NPPES

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

RONALD H LEVIT MD (NPI 1699875799) is an individual hand surgery provider in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (G59268) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Candler Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pooler.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699875799

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameRONALD H LEVITCredential: MD

Location Address4425 PAULSEN STSavannah, GA 31405-3637

Mailing Address4425 Paulsen StSavannah, GA 31405-3637 · (912) 355-6615 · Fax (912) 354-5970

Phone(912) 355-6615

Fax(912) 354-5970

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 31, 2019

✔ NPI 1699875799 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 GA · G59268

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.

4425 PAULSEN ST, Savannah, GA 31405

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1101 St Josephs Candler Dr Fl 1Pooler, GA 31322-9579 · Phone (912) 355-6615 · Fax (912) 351-0645

Other Identifiers 2

OtherP00419958Railroad Medicare

Medicaid660277083AGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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

Ronald H Levit 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 ID3678666815

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070905000199

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 24

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.

1,420 services399 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.

361 services217 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.

359 services278 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.

300 services300 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.

291 services256 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.

225 services151 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.

199 services123 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

166 services102 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.

133 services106 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.

108 services98 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.

93 services88 patients

Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve 64718

This procedure involves adjusting the position of a nerve in your elbow to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve is carefully moved from its original location and placed in a less strained position. This can help reduce pain and improve arm movement.

69 services59 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This 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.

66 services39 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.

58 services56 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.

49 services34 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.

42 services36 patients

Release and/or relocation of wrist nerve 64719

This procedure involves adjusting or freeing a nerve in your wrist to alleviate discomfort or improve function. It's often performed when a nerve is compressed, causing conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome. The goal is to restore your hand's normal function and relieve pain.

19 services19 patients

Injection of medication into palm 20527

An injection into the palm is a procedure where a healthcare provider inserts a small needle into your palm to deliver medication. This method targets specific areas, aiding in pain relief or treatment of certain conditions. The process is quick and is usually done under local anesthesia.

17 services12 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

17 services15 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

16 services14 patients

Removal of wrist bone 25210

Removal of a wrist bone, also known as wrist arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain and improve function. It involves removing a damaged or diseased bone in the wrist and may involve replacing it with a prosthetic. This procedure can help restore mobility and quality of life.

15 services15 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

15 services15 patients

Manipulation of finger for connective tissue release following enzyme injection 26341

This procedure involves injecting an enzyme into your finger to soften the connective tissue. Following the injection, your doctor will gently manipulate or move your finger. This helps to break down hardened tissue, improving finger mobility and reducing discomfort.

14 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Candler Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110024

Location5353 Reynolds StreetSavannah, GA 31412 · Chatham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110036

Location4700 Waters AvenueSavannah, GA 31404 · Chatham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110043

Location11705 Mercy BoulevardSavannah, GA 31419 · Chatham County

Emergency services

Effingham Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Springfield, GA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number111306

Location459 Ga Highway 119 SouthSpringfield, GA 31329 · Effingham County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31405 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

$83.23 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

79.77/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

64.86

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

30%698 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

0%96 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

99%93 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

94%4,224 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

98%467 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

66%1,119 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

74%2,860 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 1,867 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 1,867 patients

67%199 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

83%1,283 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

78%162 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,196 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 1,196 patients

2%1,196 patients4/55-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 5

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

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$254.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3906

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers14 claims14 services$321.13 avg. paid by Medicare

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

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier76 claims76 services$41.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3913

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers23 claims24 services$196.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier39 claims39 services$63.00 avg. paid by Medicare

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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