EDWARD B. SMITH FERMOSO M.D. – NPI #1932120698
Personal Emergency Response Attendant

Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.

EDWARD SMITH FERMOSO is a personal emergency response attendant located in FAJARDO, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1932120698 to EDWARD SMITH FERMOSO on July 21, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 146D00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Personal Emergency Response Attendant.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Dec 10, 2010. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for EDWARD SMITH FERMOSO below.

NPI Profile for
EDWARD B. SMITH FERMOSO

NPI Number
1932120698
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
EDWARD B. SMITH FERMOSO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
AVE. GENERAL VALERO .KM.2.6 CARRE #194
FAJARDO, PR 00738
Phone: (787) 655-5030 Fax:
Mailing address
130 AVE WINSTON CHURCHILL
SUITE 1 PMB 368
SAN JUAN, PR 00926-6018
Phone: (787) 761-6046 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
146D00000X
- Personal Emergency Response Attendant (Primary)
PR 7830

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
EDWARD SMITH FERMOSO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HIMA SAN PABLO BAYAMON
      70 CALLE SANTA CRUZ
      BAYAMON, PR 00961
    • HIMA-SAN PABLO FAJARDO
      GENERAL VALERO AVE#404
      FAJARDO, PR 00738

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