MR. SIOELI FIATAU FUIMAONO PA
NPI 1912975988
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Nashville, TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sioeli Fuimaono is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Sioeli Fuimaono is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 3779506563

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20060106000741

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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.

Fusion of additional segment of spine

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

This service was performed 384 times for 42 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone through side with partial removal of disc, 1 bone

This procedure involves merging one bone in the lower spine with another through a side approach. Part of the disc, which acts as a cushion between the bones, is partially removed to help with the fusion. This aims to alleviate back pain and improve spinal stability.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Fusion of middle or lower spine bone through side with partial removal of disc, each additional bone

This procedure involves fusing the bones in the middle or lower spine through the side. A part of the disc is removed to enable this fusion. If more than one bone needs to be fused, the process is repeated for each additional bone.

This service was performed 17 times for 15 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Fusion of spine in upper back

Fusion of the spine in the upper back, also known as thoracic spinal fusion, is a surgical procedure aimed at connecting two or more vertebrae. This is done to improve stability, correct a deformity, or reduce pain by eliminating motion between the fused vertebrae.

This service was performed 20 times for 18 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Incision or removal of middle spine bone segment

This procedure involves making a cut or incision in the middle part of your spine to remove a bone segment. It's typically done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves, which can reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a surgical procedure that requires careful recovery.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment

This procedure involves making an incision to remove a portion of the spine bone, often to alleviate pressure or pain. If more segments need to be removed, the process is repeated for each additional segment. This is done under general anesthesia.

This service was performed 40 times for 21 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

This service was performed 89 times for 43 patients

Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones

This procedure involves placing medical devices into the pelvic bones. It's done to stabilize the bones, aid in healing, or prepare for further treatment. The process is carried out under anesthesia, ensuring comfort and safety throughout.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 13 or more spine bone segments

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device along your spine, specifically across 13 or more spinal bone segments. It's designed to provide support, improve stability, and help manage conditions that affect your spine's structure and function.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

This service was performed 21 times for 21 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device along your spine's 7th to 12th segments. It's done to support your back and enhance stability, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's a safe, commonly performed surgical procedure.

This service was performed 18 times for 16 patients

Spinal fusion

Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at connecting two or more vertebrae in your spine to reduce pain and improve stability. It involves using a bone graft to cause the vertebrae to grow together, limiting the movement between them. This procedure is often performed to treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

This service was performed for 1-10 patients

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Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Sioeli Fuimaono is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

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