ANDREA FARIAS – NPI #1427907104
Physician Assistant
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
ANDREA FARIAS is a physician assistant located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427907104 to ANDREA FARIAS on January 26, 2026. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 363A00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Physician Assistant.
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NPI Profile for
ANDREA FARIAS
(about 4 months ago)
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3314 Phone: (616) 331-5700 Fax:
ALLENDALE, MI 49401-9401 Phone: (616) 331-5700 Fax:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 363A00000X - Physician Assistant (Primary) |
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.