LESTER D. MCCARTNEY M.D. – NPI #1316958044
Emergency Medicine
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
LESTER MCCARTNEY is a physician located in COPPERHILL, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316958044 to LESTER MCCARTNEY on August 10, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 LESTER MCCARTNEY below.
NPI Profile for
LESTER D. MCCARTNEY
(about 20 years ago)
COPPERHILL, TN 37317 Phone: (423) 496-8150 Fax: (423) 496-7095
WHITWELL, TN 37397-3620 Phone: (423) 949-7107 Fax: (423) 949-6140
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207P00000X - Emergency Medicine (Primary) |
TN | TN 26920 |
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.