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- Stuart location main office
1050 Se Monterey Rd Ste 400, Stuart, FL 34994 - Port Saint Lucie location
9401 SW Discovery Way, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
About Dr. Kam
Check C. Kam, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Stuart, FL specializing in surgery. Check trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. Check is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. Medicare claims data shows Check provided 6,734 services to 3,666 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, and injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1225221047.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (772) 288-2400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1050 SE MONTEREY RD STE 400
Stuart, FL 34994
9401 SW Discovery Way
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Leg bypass surgery
- Varicose vein removal
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,734 services · 3,666 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
285 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
236 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
235 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
119 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
75 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
71 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Procedure | 20551 |
30 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
551 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
201 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
174 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Stuart 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at University of Virginia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Check C. Kam?
Check C. Kam is a general surgeon in Stuart, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Check C. Kam's address?
Check C. Kam is listed at 1050 Se Monterey Rd Ste 400, Stuart, FL 34994. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Check C. Kam?
The number on file is (772) 288-2400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Check C. Kam?
Check C. Kam's National Provider Identifier is 1225221047. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Check C. Kam train?
Check C. Kam attended University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Check C. Kam have?
Check C. Kam has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Check C. Kam perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Check C. Kam performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Check C. Kam. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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