MERRY FONTENOT CNM – NPI #1134677545
Advanced Practice Midwife
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling.
MERRY FONTENOT is an advanced practice midwife located in FORT CAVAZOS, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1134677545 to MERRY FONTENOT on September 14, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 367A00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Advanced Practice Midwife.
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NPI Profile for
MERRY FONTENOT
(more than 9 years ago)
CRDAMC
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544 Phone: (254) 553-0545 Fax:
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544 Phone: (254) 553-0545 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 367A00000X - Advanced Practice Midwife (Primary) |
TX | AP131763 |
| 163WM0102X - Registered Nurse / Maternal Newborn |
TX | 807400 |
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.