ELLEN SHANK MD – NPI #1619536703
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.
ELLEN SHANK is a physician located in SACRAMENTO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619536703 to ELLEN SHANK on June 12, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name ELLEN ASSELIN. 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 last updated on Jul 16, 2024. 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 ELLEN SHANK below.
NPI Profile for
ELLEN SHANK
(about 7 years ago)
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817-1460 Phone: (916) 734-5010 Fax:
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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) |
CA | A185421 |
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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- [email protected]
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- Direct Messaging Address
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- Affiliation
- N
- Endpoint Location
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4610 X ST,
SACRAMENTO, CA 77025-1669
- Endpoint
- [email protected]
- Endpoint type
- Direct Messaging Address
- Endpoint Description
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- Affiliation
- Y
- Endpoint Location
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2351 STOCKTON BOULEVARD,
SACRAMENTO, CA 77025-1669
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- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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