✓ Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) (207X00000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear ✓ Medicare PECOS Enrolled 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

KELMS AMOO-ACHAMPONG, MD (NPI #1215461736)

Orthopaedic Surgery • FAIRFIELD, CT • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1215461736
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
207X00000X (CMS 02)
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
1055 POST RD STE 4, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06824-6019
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (06824-6019)
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
Fax: (203) 601-8599
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1215461736 (KELMS AMOO-ACHAMPONG, MD) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible

Empirical CMS Medicare Claims, CPT Utilization & Part D Prescribing (NPI #1215461736)

Medicare Beneficiaries
60
Total Billed Services
203
Distinct CPT/HCPCS Codes
31
Medicare Allowed Total
$14,942.02

Actual Top Billed CPT / HCPCS Procedures (CMS Part B)

CPT / HCPCSClinical Procedure DescriptionServices
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more48

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1215461736 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameKELMS AMOO-ACHAMPONG, MD
Plain-English SpecialtyBoard-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
NUCC Code: 207X00000X (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Certifying / Licensing BodyAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Practice Location Address1055 POST RD STE 4, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06824-6019
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (203) 254-1055 | Fax: (203) 601-8599
Administrative Mailing Address2 BARNES INDUSTRIAL RD S, WALLINGFORD, CT, 06492-2486
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2017-04-12 | CMS Record Updated: 2026-10-14

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1055 POST RD STE 4, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06824-6019

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207X00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207X00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207X00000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 02 (Physician/General Surgery) • CMS Code 20 (Physician/Orthopedic Surgery)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Clinical Scope: Severe knee or hip arthritis, bone fractures, torn ligaments or meniscus, rotator cuff shoulder pain, or persistent back and sciatica pain.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (KELMS AMOO-ACHAMPONG, MD)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
  • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
  • Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
  • Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
  • Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
  • Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
207XX0005X — Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
State: CT | License: 74341 | Primary: Secondary
207X00000X — Orthopaedic Surgery
Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
State: CT | License: 74341 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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