BALA DERMATOLOGY – NPI #1629010236
Dermatology

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

BALA DERMATOLOGY is a dermatologist located in BALA CYNWYD, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1629010236 to BALA DERMATOLOGY on June 11, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “BALA DERMATOLOGY” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is WILLIAM K. SHERWIN MD PHD. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207N00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Dermatology. Keep in mind, having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on May 03, 2021. 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 BALA DERMATOLOGY below.

NPI Profile for
WILLIAM K. SHERWIN MD PHD

NPI Number
1629010236
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
WILLIAM K. SHERWIN MD PHD
Doing Business As (dba): BALA DERMATOLOGY
Primary location
1 BALA PLAZA
SUITE 620
BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004
Phone: (610) 664-3300 Fax: (610) 664-1151
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MARY GRIFFIN
PRESIDENT
Phone: (610) 664-3300
Updated
Certification Date
May 03, 2021

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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
207N00000X
- Dermatology (Primary)
PA MD018002E
208200000X
- Plastic Surgery
PA MD018002E
207NS0135X
- Dermatology / Procedural Dermatology
PA MD018002E
207NP0225X
- Dermatology / Pediatric Dermatology
PA MD018002E
207NI0002X
- Dermatology / Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology
PA MD018002E
207ND0900X
- Dermatology / Dermatopathology
PA MD018002E

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.