DIANE L. BIERKE-NELSON C.G.C. – NPI #1386633980
Genetic Counselor, MS
A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.
DIANE BIERKE-NELSON is a genetic counselor located in DULUTH, MN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1386633980 to DIANE BIERKE-NELSON on October 17, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 170300000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Genetic Counselor, MS.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Jan 18, 2011. See the complete NPI profile for DIANE BIERKE-NELSON below.
NPI Profile for
DIANE L. BIERKE-NELSON
(more than 20 years ago)
DULUTH CLINIC
DULUTH, MN 55805-1901 Phone: (218) 786-3012 Fax: (218) 786-3274
SUPERIOR, WI 54880-6546 Phone: (218) 310-0088 Fax:
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| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 170300000X - Genetic Counselor, MS (Primary) |
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