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- 2001 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207
About Dr. Milam
Robert A. Milam, MD practices orthopaedic surgery in Charlotte, NC. Robert is a 1997 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Robert is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 626 Medicare patients across 735 services. 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, mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast, and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881676682.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (704) 323-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2001 RANDOLPH RD
Charlotte, NC 28207
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
735 services · 626 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
36 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue | Procedure | 11981 |
27 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
92 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
73 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views | Imaging | 72120 |
37 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
36 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72141 |
30 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | Imaging | 72158 |
26 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Charlotte 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 7
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Milam?
Dr. Milam is an orthopaedic surgeon in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Milam's address?
Dr. Milam is listed at 2001 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207. 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. Milam?
The number on file is (704) 323-2000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Milam's NPI number?
Dr. Milam's National Provider Identifier is 1881676682. 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. Milam train?
Dr. Milam attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Milam been practicing?
Dr. Milam has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Milam perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Milam performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion; reads or performs imaging such as mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 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.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Milam confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Milam. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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