BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS – NPI #1720452428
Emergency Medicine
An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.
BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS is a provider located in BIRMINGHAM, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720452428 to BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS on November 18, 2015. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is BW SPORTS PRACTICE, LLC. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207PS0010X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine
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NPI Profile for
BW SPORTS PRACTICE, LLC
(more than 10 years ago)
STE. 201B
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242-1405 Phone: (205) 877-2663 Fax: (205) 874-9622
ATLANTA, GA 30374-2727 Phone: (205) 877-2663 Fax: (205) 874-9622
REGIONAL CFO, TENET
Phone: (404) 265-5009
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 |
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| 207PS0010X - Emergency Medicine / Sports Medicine (Primary) |
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| 332B00000X - Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies |
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| 207XX0005X - Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine |
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.