DOUGLAS B. ATKINSON MD – NPI #1821145772
Anesthesiology
An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.
DOUGLAS ATKINSON is an anesthesiologist located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1821145772 to DOUGLAS ATKINSON on January 04, 2007. 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 207LP3000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Anesthesiology, specializing in Pediatric Anesthesiology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Jun 06, 2014. 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 DOUGLAS ATKINSON below.
NPI Profile for
DOUGLAS B. ATKINSON
(more than 19 years ago)
BCH, DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115-5724 Phone: (617) 355-8173 Fax:
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207LP3000X - Anesthesiology / Pediatric Anesthesiology (Primary) |
MA | 252121 |
| 2080P0203X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Critical Care Medicine |
MA | 252121 |
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.
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