PATRICK D. RETTERBUSH M.D. – NPI #1700176211
Dermatology

The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Dermatology

PATRICK RETTERBUSH is a dermatologist located in ATHENS, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1700176211 to PATRICK RETTERBUSH on April 18, 2011. 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 207ND0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Dermatology, specializing in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on May 28, 2019. 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 PATRICK RETTERBUSH below.

NPI Profile for
PATRICK D. RETTERBUSH

NPI Number
1700176211
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PATRICK D. RETTERBUSH
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 300A
ATHENS, GA 30606-2181
Phone: (706) 614-1750 Fax: (706) 480-4185
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
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
207ND0101X
- Dermatology / MOHS-Micrographic Surgery (Primary)		 GA 73445
207N00000X
- Dermatology		 GA 73445

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.

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2011
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PATRICK RETTERBUSH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1199 PRINCE AVENUE
      ATHENS, GA 30606

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