ALABAMA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE – NPI #1922471812
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.
ALABAMA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE is a provider located in VESTAVIA HILLS, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922471812 to ALABAMA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE on November 02, 2015. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ALABAMA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is BW HAND 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
The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on May 26, 2016. 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 ALABAMA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE below.
NPI Profile for
BW HAND PRACTICE, LLC
(more than 10 years ago)
STE. 125
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35216-1842 Phone: (205) 822-9595 Fax: (205) 802-6768
ATLANTA, GA 30374-2741 Phone: (205) 822-9595 Fax: (205) 978-4369
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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| 2086S0105X - Surgery / Surgery of the Hand |
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| 207X00000X - Orthopaedic Surgery |
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.