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- 2626 Alexandria Pike Ste 100, Highland Heights, KY 41076
About Dr. Desjardins
Based in Highland Heights, KY, Matthew T. Desjardins, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine — sports medicine. Matthew graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1998. Medicare claims data shows Matthew provided 21,584 services to 1,610 patients. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. NPI 1699777847 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Contact Information
- (859) 301-2663
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Practice Locations
2626 ALEXANDRIA PIKE STE 100
Highland Heights, KY 41076
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
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Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
21,584 services · 1,610 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
116 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
104 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
95 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of hip joint | Procedure | 27093 |
74 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
88 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
73 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
43 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
29 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
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Class of 1998 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Desjardins?
Dr. Desjardins is a family doctor in Highland Heights, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Sports Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Desjardins's address?
Dr. Desjardins is listed at 2626 Alexandria Pike Ste 100, Highland Heights, KY 41076. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Desjardins?
The number on file is (859) 301-2663. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Desjardins?
Dr. Desjardins's National Provider Identifier is 1699777847. 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 Dr. Desjardins train?
Dr. Desjardins attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Desjardins have?
Dr. Desjardins has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Desjardins perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Desjardins performs procedures including injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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