WALTER D. MONTGOMERY M.D. – NPI #1427275098
Emergency Medicine
An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
WALTER MONTGOMERY is a physician located in LEBANON, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427275098 to WALTER MONTGOMERY on April 18, 2007. 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 207PH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Mar 12, 2015. 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 WALTER MONTGOMERY below.
NPI Profile for
WALTER D. MONTGOMERY
(more than 19 years ago)
LEBANON, KY 40033 Phone: (270) 692-5180 Fax:
SPRINGFIELD, KY 40069 Phone: (859) 336-3941 Fax:
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207PH0002X - Emergency Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary) |
KY | 31693 |
| 207P00000X - Emergency Medicine |
KY | 31693 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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