DEREK E. KUNZ M.D. – NPI #1760740708
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.

DEREK KUNZ is a physician located in WASHINGTON, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1760740708 to DEREK KUNZ on April 27, 2012. 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 207PS0010X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Aug 28, 2017. 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 DEREK KUNZ below.

NPI Profile for
DEREK E. KUNZ

NPI Number
1760740708
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DEREK E. KUNZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
110 IRVING ST NW
DEPT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
WASHINGTON, DC 20010-3017
Phone: (202) 877-8080 Fax: (202) 877-7633
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
207PS0010X
- Emergency Medicine / Sports Medicine (Primary)
VA 0101257966
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine
ID M13319

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

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
DEREK KUNZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SAINT ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1055 NORTH CURTIS ROAD
      BOISE, ID 83706
    • ST LUKE'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      190 EAST BANNOCK STREET
      BOISE, ID 83712

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