BOSTON DERMATOLOGY – NPI #1972799815
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.
BOSTON DERMATOLOGY is a dermatologist located in COVINA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972799815 to BOSTON DERMATOLOGY on September 24, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “BOSTON DERMATOLOGY” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is BOSTON MEDICAL AND SURGICAL DERMATOLOGY. 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. Bear in mind that 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 18 years ago on Mar 18, 2008. 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 BOSTON DERMATOLOGY below.
NPI Profile for
BOSTON MEDICAL AND SURGICAL DERMATOLOGY
(more than 18 years ago)
COVINA, CA 91723-1516 Phone: (626) 653-2525 Fax: (626) 967-3775
OWNER
Phone: (626) 653-2525
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) |
CA | A74086 |
| 207NS0135X - Dermatology / Procedural Dermatology |
CA | A74086 |
| 207NP0225X - Dermatology / Pediatric Dermatology |
CA | A74086 |
| 207ND0900X - Dermatology / Dermatopathology |
CA | A74086 |
| 207ND0101X - Dermatology / MOHS-Micrographic Surgery |
CA | A74086 |
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.